The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy, was established on 12th July 1943, and had its humble beginning in a small rented building on Trichy Road, Coimbatore. On 1st April 1948 The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (Coimbatore) was registered as a Public Limited Company.

AVP manufactures around 400 therapeutic formulations in the two GMP certified  production facilities in Kerala. It is the first Ayurveda company in South India to gain Government’s GMP certification for production standards under the WHO guidelines for ayurveda produces manufactured at Thennilapuram.

AVP has 50 branches, with the full-time consultancy service of ayurveda physicians, some also having therapeutic treatment facilities under trained ayurveda therapists. AVP’s Marketing & Services department takes care of the nationwide distribution of ayurveda medicines through C&F agents and over 1000 agencies.