New Delhi: Ashoka Group has been recognised at the International Excellence Awards 2026 by Padma Shri awardee Saina Nehwal, receiving the Product Quality and Reliability Award. This recognition marks another significant milestone in the Group’s longstanding entrepreneurial journey.
Established in 1969, Ashoka Group has grown into a diversified Indian business group with interests spanning education, food and beverage, beauty and wellness, technology, retail, business services, real estate, logistics and supply-chain solutions.
Over the years, the Group has developed a diverse portfolio of brands created to serve different consumer and business segments. Its key brands include London Kids India, AlphabetzInternational Preschool, Edwell Education, TeaMax Cafe, Styluxe and Skillify.
London Kids India is an affordable preschool franchise network focused on making quality early-childhood education more accessible across India. Through its structured franchise model, the brand supports aspiring education entrepreneurs in establishing and operating preschools within their communities.
Alphabetz International Preschool serves the premium early-years education segment. The brand focuses on thoughtfully designed learning environments and age-appropriate educational experiences that support the overall development of young children.
Edwell Education strengthens the Group’s education ecosystem by providing curriculum development, academic solutions, teacher training and institutional support. Its services are designed to enhance academic delivery and operational capabilities within educational institutions.
In the food and beverage sector, TeaMax Cafe operates through a structured café franchise model and contributes to the Group’s presence in India’s evolving café and food-service market. The brand focuses on accessible entrepreneurship, customer value and organised franchise support.
Styluxe is Ashoka Group’s emerging affordable-luxury beauty and lifestyle brand. Its areas of interest include salons, professional beauty services, training and related retail opportunities, with the objective of building an accessible and aspirational presence in the beauty and wellness industry.
Supporting the wider business portfolio is Skillify, Ashoka Group’s technology and franchise-enablement ecosystem. It facilitates learning management, enterprise resource planning, point-of-sale operations, training and business-growth support.
Together, these brands reflect Ashoka Group’s broader vision of creating accessible, structured and scalable business opportunities across multiple sectors. The Group’s strength lies in transforming business concepts into technology-enabled, operationally sound and franchise-ready models.
Ashoka Group supports its partners through structured systems covering business setup, training, marketing, technology, operations and ongoing assistance. With decades of entrepreneurial experience and a growing pan-India network, the Group remains committed to affordability, operational simplicity, customer value, innovation and long-term scalability.
The recognition at the International Excellence Awards 2026 by Padma Shri awardee SainaNehwal represents a proud moment for Ashoka Group and acknowledges the collective contributions of its teams, partners and stakeholders. It also reinforces the Group’s commitment to maintaining quality, dependability and structured business practices as its portfolio continues to evolve.
Guided by its philosophy of “Making Business Simple,” Ashoka Group remains focused on building strong consumer-facing brands, fostering strategic collaborations and creating sustainable business opportunities across India.
About Ashoka Group
Founded in 1969, Ashoka Group is a diversified Indian business group with a growing portfolio across multiple sectors. Through its brands and franchise-focused business models, the Group works to create scalable opportunities supported by structured systems, technology and ongoing operational support.
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