AVPL International, a company working in India’s drone sector, has announced the onboarding of actor-director and entrepreneur Arbaaz Khan as a strategic investor and brand ambassador.
As part of the partnership, Khan has made an investment commitment of an undisclosed amount. AVPL International is involved in drone training, manufacturing of defence, agriculture and surveillance drones, deployment, research and development, and related services. The company works with local manufacturers, youth and women, and government agencies to support its operations.
Arbaaz Khan has worked in the Indian film industry and has been involved in various business ventures, including a production house. His involvement with AVPL is intended to support the company’s outreach efforts.
Speaking about his association with AVPL, Arbaaz Khan said, “I am excited to be a part of AVPL’s journey. This is not just about technology, it’s about transformation. AVPLs' work and vision is the kind of change India needs in the area of the drone ecosystem. I'm really excited to contribute to spreading this message.”
Preet Sandhuu, Founder and Managing Director of AVPL, added, “We proudly welcome Arbaaz Khan into the AVPL family. His entrepreneurial spirit and deep understanding of the Indian audience will enable us to expand the reach of our mission. This partnership marks a key step in our journey to make India a global leader in drone-led innovation.”
The association is expected to contribute to AVPL’s operations in precision agriculture, drone technology and geospatial solutions. The company says it aims to build a technology-driven ecosystem with a focus on inclusive development.