Ali Azizpour
Leading Entrepreneur
Ali Azizpour
Entrepreneur and Pioneer
In the Health
And Wellness Industry
Founder, Owner, and CEO. An entrepreneur and business development leader, he is recognized for founding NiloofarAbi, Iran’s largest spa and massage business, and pioneering the industry nationwide.
A pioneer of Iran's first official Spa and Massage center with 17 years of experience. Through specialized services, he has established a sanctuary for relaxation and the physical and mental well-being of thousands.
Established "NACO Thailand" in Bangkok, specializing in the import and export of food products and representing Iranian dairy firms in Thailand—marking a strategic expansion into international markets.
Chairman of the Board for the Velenjak 5-star hotel project; a forward-looking investment dedicated to advancing tourism and wellness infrastructure.
Projects
Professional Skills: Spa Management, Thai Massage, Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Sports Massage, and Shiatsu.
Academic Background: M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Powertrain) and B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Solid Mechanics).
The Story Behind the Vision
The turning point in his career was a 2003 business trip to Thailand, where he discovered the diverse world of wellness and massage. Despite initial regulatory hurdles in Iran, he leveraged Free Zone regulations to secure the country’s first official massage center permit in 2008 for the "Niloofarabi" brand on Kish Island.
Honors and Achievements
His accolades include the prestigious Platinum and Gold Quality Awards from the BID Group and the title of "Sports Management Personality of the Year." He has also received numerous commendations from the Sports Medicine Federation, the Hotel Owners Association, Kish Free Zone Organization, Tehran City Council, and 11 other sports federations.
