The roots of State Trading Organization PLC, dates back 1964 when it was opened to finance the purchasing and importation of essential food items needed for the Maldivian community in bulk. Today STO has sustained this crucial responsibility to oversee the food security concerns of the government.
 
STO group, with its subsidiaries, joint ventures and associates, is a national leader in business. It also focuses in petroleum, cooking gas, construction materials, medical supplies and pharmaceuticals, home appliances, electronics, supermarket products and insurance. 

STO has set new focus to make a splash in the tourism sector. Ongoing and upcoming projects in this sector are designed to ensure STO becomes a big player in hospitality.

State Trading Organization plc

Ahmed Shifan

This department manages the procurement processes, including sourcing, contract management, and vendor relationships.

Procurement Operations

This department focuses on designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications.

Software Development

This department manages employee relations, recruitment, training, and organizational development.

Human Resources

This department is responsible for overseeing the storage, organization, and distribution of products and materials.

Inventory Management

This department oversees organizational leadership and ensures effective team coordination.

Management

This department focuses on developing and implementing marketing strategies and promotional activities related to medical products.

State Trading Organization plc

Org chart

Teams

Procurement Operations

Software Development

Human Resources

Inventory Management

Management

Marketing and Promotions

Offices

State Trading Organization plc

Org chart

Teams

Procurement Operations

Software Development

Human Resources

Inventory Management

Management

Marketing and Promotions

Offices

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