From a humble beginning in 1968 as Eastern Trading Company, Group Meeran has now turned into an 8000 million business conglomerate with numerous successful ventures into its name. The founder and great visionary Sri late M E Meeran had then laid foundations to multiple establishments across various industry genres and each establishment has now turned to be a popular name in their corresponding industries delivering superlative quality services. The group now has its space over various verticals including manufacture, retail, housing, property, education, technology, and sports. The major brands under the Group include SUNIDRA, EASTERN TREADS, EASTEA, NANMA, NEWTON PUBLIC SCHOOL, AMETHYST, LOCUS, LVM, DIET FIBRE 365, CLOUDSEK, SHIPNEXT, AQUA, and SCORELINE.

The Chairman handles the growth of the Group entities and new investments of Group Meeran managed by the Group Meeran family office. He continues to serve on the Board of Eastern Condiments Private Limited as its CEO. Navas Meeran is passionate about the Group’s entrepreneurship and investment philosophy and is its chief custodian. He has personally been involved in the Groups investments into early-stage start-ups that have the potential to bring about positive social and environmental change together with sustainable financial returns. Under his guidance, the Group provides its portfolio companies and first-generation entrepreneurs with strategic counsel and guidance to ensure long-term profitability, innovation and success. Navas Meeran has served in several executive roles including Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Southern Region, Director – Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation, Co-Chair – Innovation and Entrepreneurship Council.

Firoz Meeran is the Vice Chairman of Group Meeran, ME Meeran Foundation and Deputy CEO at Eastern Condiments Private Limited. He also serves as Director of several Group Meeran companies including Eastern Mattresses, Eastea, Amethyst Suits Private Limited, and Locus Constructions. Firoz Meeran supervises the investments in startups that hold promise from Group Meeran’s family office. He is an investor of WeTruck, a digital automated shipping marketplace and CloudSEK, a leading AI-powered digital risk management enterprise. Firoz Meeran is passionate about youth-based sports development at the grassroots level and is building opportunities for talent discovery, sports training, coaching, and overall development of the sports environment through strategic collaborations with relevant sporting bodies, sports infrastructure investments and corporate partnerships with companies like Scoreline.