Presentation 2015
KDA was registered in 2002. KDA was founded & registered in Ministry of Economic Development by Mr. Asim Rasheed in the Year 2002 – who was specialized in Hotel and catering in 1987 from the Institute of Hotel & Catering initially opened in the Maldives. He was among the 19 students selected for the 1st batch – of the Institute selected by the Ministry of Tourism to specialized a group of students on the field of Hotel & Catering – TO SERVE THE RESORTS IN MALDIVES
Before that he already served in the various tourist resorts in the Maldives, worked in different departments climbing on the ladders, from Front Office Manager to Reservation Manager (during his 15 Years of Service in the Hotel Industry in the Maldives) His last designation in Year 2001 was Manager – Sales & Marketing and Personal Assistant to the Managing Director in one of the most reputable hotel Group in the Maldives. By Year 2015 he has completed 30 years of great Service to Maldives Hotel Industry Having had vast experience and knowledge in the field of Hotel Marketing and with extensive International Travels to over seas to participate in various Tourism Trade Expo, in 2002 he formed “KDA Hotel and Institutional Supplies Pte.Ltd” to supply and serve the Hotels and Resorts with International Brands of Hotel ware products. KDA was formed having known the lack of the premium hoteleware products and knowing and understanding how IMPORTANT they are to our hotel industry which was booming Later His Brother Mr. Mohmaed Afrah Qasim joined the Company. Having vast field experience in Food and Beverage., today KDA is geared under the leadership of Mr. Afrah. KDA is a Family business having “Show Room” in Male’ KDA is now rebranded as “Word of Luxury”
In 2011 KDA Business Group Pte. Ltd was registered in the Ministry of Economic Development in the Maldives. This was done in a new expansion plan to expand and categorize (restructure) the business units by KDA – to run its all units independently Hence “KDA Hotel & Institutional Supplies” became under the above parent Group
Having had a long term experience with the Hotel industry in the Maldives and with a dedicated Sales team we have been counted among one of the pioneering Company who have brought International and world renown brands to serve to the Tourist Resorts and Hotels in the Maldives With expert's knowledge, our Teams consist of professionals who had been in the field of Tourism and have worked in the Hotel Industry for a period of 20 years and over. Having had a long and dedicated service to the Industry, our key personals are known to many hotel owners, Managing Director and operational team in many resorts.
As such we have established a very good co-operation with them and have established a very good working relationship with almost all the Resorts and Hotels in the Rep of Maldives over the past years. That is the main reason why we are successful as our Company is a trusted source having a team of guided professionals. Not only we are known among the Hotels. In addition to above KDA is well known to major business Companies and Trading Companies in the Maldives, thus their Key personals have a very good contact with our MD
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