India's Richest People 2026 edition · Source: Hurun India
Rank#241- Wealth
- ₹15,200 Cr
- Company
- Aequs
2020
Current companies 3 active board seats
Past companies 10 historical roles
Total affiliations 13 Since Mar 1998
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About Aravind S Melligeri
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Aravind S Melligeri is a Whole-Time Director at Aequs Limited (since 2000), Nominee Director at Invest Karnataka Forum (since 2021) and Director at Quest Global Engineering Services Limited (since 2026). The companies operate in Consumer Goods, Business Services and Financial Services. The 2 current companies with reported revenue have a combined latest revenue of ₹1,331 Cr; the largest is Aequs Limited at ₹1,296 Cr (FY 2026). Earlier, Aravind S Melligeri was a Director at Quest Manufacturing Private Limited (2005) and Director at Quest Global Engineering Private Limited (2008–2012) and 8 more.
Aravind Melligeri and family are #241 among India's richest people (2026), with wealth of ₹15,200 Cr.
DIN 00787735
Primary Designation Whole-Time Director
Industry Consumer Goods
First Appointment 11 Mar 1998
Oldest Company Age 26 yrs
Largest company Aequs Limited · ₹1,296 Cr (FY 2026)
Combined revenue ₹1,331 Cr across 2 companies
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Current companies
| Company | Designation | Appointment | Founded | Revenue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aequs Limited L80302KA2000PLC026760 | Whole-Time Director | 27 Mar 2000 | 2000 | ₹1,296 Cr (FY 2026) | Active |
 Invest Karnataka Forum U74999KA2016NPL095481 | Nominee Director | 30 Jul 2021 | 2016 | ₹35.16 Cr (FY 2024) | Active |
 Quest Global Engineering Services Limited U74900KA2014PLC076219 | Director | 21 Jul 2026 | 2014 | Active |
Previous companies
| Company | Designation | Appointment | Founded | Revenue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quest Manufacturing Private Limited U65999KA2005PTC035688 | Director | 24 Feb 2005 | 2005 | Strike Off | |
 Quest Global Engineering Private Limited U72200KA2008PTC047200 | Director | 18 Jul 2008 | 2008 | ₹289 Cr (FY 2016) | Amalgamated |
| Automotive End Solution Private Limited U29221KA2013PTC067707 | Director | 01 Feb 2013 | 2013 | ₹10.8 Lakh (FY 2025) | Active |
| Squad Forging India Private Limited U28910KA2011PTC056681 | Nominee Director | 13 Jan 2016 | 2011 | ₹86.28 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Aerospace Manufacturing Holdings Private Limited U65191KA2012PTC065904 | Director | 13 Sep 2012 | 2012 | ₹29.8 Lakh (FY 2025) | Active |
| Aequs Sez Private Limited U45202KA2007PTC043154 | Director | 18 Jun 2007 | 2007 | ₹141 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
 Aerospace Processing India Private Limited U35303KA2007PTC043311 | Director | 02 Jul 2007 | 2007 | ₹66.18 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Aerostructures Manufacturing India Private Limited U29253KA2013PTC067763 | Director | 07 Feb 2013 | 2013 | ₹513 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
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Aravind S Melligeri currently holds 3 directorships: Aequs Limited (Whole-Time Director, since 27 Mar 2000, revenue ₹1,296 Cr (FY 2026)); Invest Karnataka Forum (Nominee Director, since 30 Jul 2021, revenue ₹35.16 Cr (FY 2024)); Quest Global Engineering Services Limited (Director, since 21 Jul 2026).
Aravind S Melligeri was first appointed on 11 Mar 1998 as Director at Quality Engineering And Software Technologies Private Limited. The most recent appointment on record is 21 Jul 2026 at Quest Global Engineering Services Limited.
The 2 current companies of Aravind S Melligeri that report revenue have a combined latest revenue of ₹1,331 Cr: Aequs Limited ₹1,296 Cr (FY 2026); Invest Karnataka Forum ₹35.16 Cr (FY 2024).
Aravind S Melligeri held 10 earlier board appointments: Quest Manufacturing Private Limited (Director, 24 Feb 2005 to 17 Mar 2005); Quest Global Engineering Private Limited (Director, 18 Jul 2008 to 01 Jun 2012); Automotive End Solution Private Limited (Director, 01 Feb 2013 to 05 Mar 2018); Squad Forging India Private Limited (Nominee Director, 13 Jan 2016 to 02 Jul 2020); Aerospace Manufacturing Holdings Private Limited (Director, 13 Sep 2012 to 27 Apr 2018); and 5 more.
The current boards of Aravind S Melligeri's companies include Ajay Aravind Prabhu (Aequs Limited), Anup Wadhawan (Aequs Limited), Eberhard Klaus Richter (Aequs Limited), Rajeev Kaul (Aequs Limited), Ravi Mallikarjun Hugar (Aequs Limited), Vidya Sarathy (Aequs Limited), among others.