Maule Air Inc. Named Small Business Rock Star in Georgia

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Maule Air Inc. has been honored as one of Georgia’s Small Business ‘Rock Stars’ by the Georgia Department of Economic Development. This recognition, part of Georgia Small Business Week, highlights small businesses that significantly impact their communities. Founded in 1968, Maule Air’s president, Brent Maule, expressed pride in the honor and the company’s commitment to community support. The award underlines the importance of local businesses, showcasing their contributions and achievements across Georgia.

Moultrie, Georgia – Maule Air Inc. has been recognized as one of five Small Business “Rock Stars” by the Georgia Department of Economic Development. This honor is part of Georgia Small Business Week, which runs from May 4 to May 10, 2025. The award highlights exceptional small businesses in the state that have made a significant impact on their communities.

The president of Maule Air Inc., Brent Maule, expressed pride in receiving this accolade, noting the company’s long-standing commitment to excellence and community support since its inception in 1968. Maule Air Inc. is headquartered in Moultrie, where it was originally founded by Brent’s grandfather.

As a result of this recognition, Maule Air Inc. will be prominently featured on the digital platforms of both the Georgia Department of Economic Development and the Georgia Economic Developers Association, which aims to further showcase the company’s contributions and achievements.

Mayor Bill McIntosh congratulated Maule Air for its enduring contributions to Moultrie and the broader Colquitt County region. He highlighted the company’s established international reputation and its consistent support for local initiatives throughout its history.

The Small Business Rock Star awards are designed to honor small businesses in Georgia that employ fewer than 300 individuals and have demonstrated a notable impact on their communities while actively supporting charitable programs. This year’s award specifically underscores the importance of local businesses in fostering community goodwill and innovation.

State Representative Chas Cannon acknowledged the Maule family’s significant legacy in the area, which spans over 80 years, and recognized the high quality of the products they offer. Meanwhile, State Senator Sam Watson commended Maule Air for its innovative approaches and contributions to the community, emphasizing how these efforts reflect Georgia’s entrepreneurial spirit.

The recognition of Maule Air Inc. not only serves to celebrate its accomplishments but also aims to highlight the outreach, innovation, and positive impact that small businesses have across the state of Georgia. The honors underscore the critical role these businesses play in shaping their local economies and communities.

To learn more about Georgia’s Small Business Rock Star awards and the contributions of local businesses, interested parties are encouraged to visit the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s website.

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