Carrollton-based Ozier Apparel, led by Will Ozier, has been named Georgia’s 2025 Family-Owned Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The SBA will honor Ozier at ceremonies in Washington, D.C., and Atlanta on May 8.
Founded in 1985, the custom apparel company is being recognized during National Small Business Week (May 4–10) for its commitment to quality and local economic impact. Ozier Apparel is a longtime client of the UGA Small Business Development Center (UGA SBDC) at University of West Georgia, where it received business guidance and support.
William (Will) Ozier, CEO and owner of Ozier Apparel in Carrollton, a leading provider of custom apparel specializing in corporate wear, custom T-shirts, and spirit wear since 1985.
“Of course, any recognition for our hard work is always appreciated, but receiving an award from a well-respected institution like the SBA makes it extra special,” said Ozier. “It validates the journey we’ve been on and the efforts we’ve put in, and it serves as a powerful motivator for us to continue striving for excellence.”
