Diversified excellence, global vision.
01 — About
Arihant Finova is a Mumbai-headquartered, family-led conglomerate operating across five complementary verticals — retail franchising for apparel, jewellery, food, and accessories; laundry and garment cleaning services; wellness services; gold buyback; and B2B construction safety equipment distribution.
Across 9 cities, we partner with the world’s most trusted brands to bring them to the Indian consumer. Our philosophy is simple: identify the right brand, secure the right territory, and operate with excellence.
02 — The Business
Complementary, diversified, and built to compound — each vertical reinforces the next.
25+ company-owned stores across India’s most iconic brands.
Mumbai master rights for the world’s #1 dry-cleaning brand.
3 flagship wellness centres in Mumbai & Nashik, London brand.
3 authorised buyback stores across South India.
Maharashtra-wide construction safety distribution.
02.I — Vertical I
Across fashion, jewellery, food, watches and eyewear — 25+ company-owned stores with India’s most trusted brands.
02.I — Fashion & Apparel
12+ fashion stores across 7 brands — from Tata to Aditya Birla to Inditex.
02.II — Lab-Grown Diamonds
11 stores across 6 metros — among the largest lab-grown diamond retail networks in India.
02.III — Food, Watches & Eyewear
5+ stores across 4 lifestyle brands — from premium Tata watches to homegrown beverage QSR.
02.IV — Master Franchise
Arihant Finova holds the master franchise rights for Mumbai — recruiting, training, and operationally supporting sub-franchisees across the metro.
Mumbai’s affluent professional class is uniquely receptive to premium garment-care services. As master franchisee, we recruit, train and support sub-franchisees using imported French operating procedures and equipment specifications.
02.V — Wellness · Franchise Partner
Franchise Partner for Carlton Wellness — an established luxury wellness brand from London, bringing international credibility and tech-enabled spa operations to India’s metros.
02.VI — Investment · Gold Buyback
Authorised franchise partner launching three flagship Gold Exchange stores across South India — where household gold ownership is highest.
02.VII — B2B Distribution
Maharashtra-wide B2B distribution of certified construction-site safety equipment — non-discretionary, regulation-mandated demand.
Direct supply to project sites, EPC contractors, and large developers across Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur, and Aurangabad. A stable, recurring revenue counterweight to discretionary retail.
03 — Scale
All figures unaudited · FY 2025–26
Years of Excellence
0+
Combined retail leadership, founding team.
Retail Outlets
0+
Operational stores across India today.
Customers Served
1M+
Lifetime retail customer count.
Verticals
0
Diversified business lines.
Cities
0
Operational footprint.
Retail Area
1L+ sqft
Under management.
Brand Partners
0+
Premium Indian & global brands.
04 — Geography
05 — Leadership
Vipul Baphna
Co-Founder & Director
Shailesh Jain
Co-Founder & Director
Co-Founder & Director
Vipul is the strategic anchor of the group. Bringing 15+ years of cross-industry expertise to the boardroom, he transforms ambitious visions into sustainable realities through operational excellence — focused on optimising supply chains and organisational strategy across the group’s verticals.
Co-Founder & Director
Shailesh is the architect behind Arihant Finova’s rapid scalability. With over 15 years of retail leadership across diverse industries, he specialises in identifying high-potential markets and cultivating strategic alliances with global conglomerates.
06 — Get In Touch
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