Dr. A.V. Anoop, Managing Director, AVA Group of Companies is an entrepreneur par excellence having interest in reaching consumers world-over with diverse products and services having excellent quality. Being a part of the successful journey of World’s largest selling Ayurvedic Bath Soap “Medimix”, for 41 years has gained immense knowledge in Soap manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals and Food Industry.

One of the most popular household Kerala brands in spices and condiments for three decades “Melam” has been acquired since 2015. The focus is to market quality products, pan India and in the international market. “Melam” range of products includes spices, masalas, breakfast products, pickles & desserts.

A dedicated state-of-the-art R&D Centre equipped with modern equipment is constantly involved in lining up new products covering both Ayurvedic and Cosmetics ranges. The in-house R&D Centre is approved by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Government of India and has also received accreditation from Department of AYUSH (Govt of India) to carry out Research in Ayurveda.

The passion towards art has resulted in acting in movies which includes Indian regional languages of Malayalam & Tamil apart from Hollywood movies. Being a stage artist with dedicated efforts in staging drama on various subjects had an overwhelming support from a wide diaspora of Kerala population settled in Tamilnadu.

In 2023 he has been appointed as the Chairman of India Eurasia Trade Council by the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to India.