COMPANY PROFILE
Welcome to Axton Maldives
Axton International Transport Maldives (Pvt) Ltd is a company officially registered in the Republic of Maldives in 1998, with a registered share capital of USD5000.00; with four shareholders
The company was opened with the aim of carrying out the following businesses:
- Manpower Consultancy
- Import and Export Trade
- Building Construction
- Travel Agency
- Bunkering
- Ship Agency
- Clearing and Forwarding
The main business of the company was Manpower Consultancy during the past years. However, due to the growth of the interest of foreign parties in Maldivian fishing industry, Axton International also engaged in the exportation of Yellow Fin Tuna to Japan in the year 2002.
Apart from that Axton International does general trading and also operates a tailoring factory named “Elmira Tailors”.
We currently have fifteen employees in our employment, with eleven of them in the manpower department and four in the tailoring factory.
As for the financial statistics, our initial assets value USD 26,000 and we are banking with the Maldivian bank – Bank of Maldives (Plc) with MRF and US$ accounts.
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INVESTMENTING IN THE MALDIVES
Investing Opportunities
Axton is interested in forming joint venture projects and capital investments in the Maldives . Since we have much experience assets and manpower already in place, it would be beneficial for a potential investor to penetrate and establish in the Maldives if he were to form a joint business partnership with us. We have established good relations with various government departments, which handle, licensing, leasing, contracting and banking facilities which are all beneficial to business in the Maldives .
MALDIVES INFOMATION
The Republic of Maldives
Scattered across the equator in the middle of the Indian Ocean, lies the Maldives – a tropical paradise waiting to be discovered. Palm fringed island with sparkling white beaches, turquoise lagoons, crystal clear waters & coral reefs teeming with abundant varieties of marine flora & fauna, continue to fascinate visitors, as it has for years.
There are people met casually with whom it is possible to establish an immediate rapport, even if you don’t have much in common. Maldives are like that, responding to visitors with a genuine, albeit shy, charm that contributes to making the Maldives more than just a delightful tourist destination; for many visitors, the yearn to return becomes a passion.
Maldives at a Glance
Area: 90,000 sq.kms (1, 190 islands)
Geographical Location: Indian Ocean
Immediate Neighbours: India & Sri Lanka
Population: Approx. 2,80,000 (2000 estimate)
Capital City: Male’
Maldives Standard Times: +5hrs GMT
Religion: 100% Sunni Muslims
Languages: Dhivehi is the national language. English is widely spoken in business sectors
Literacy Rate: 98.2% (Age group 10-45 years)
Electricity: 220V – 240V
Currency: Maldivian Rufiya (MRF)
Exchange Rate: US$ 1/- = MRF 12.75
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