About Us
20+ years of construction and telecom infrastructure experience across the Maldives.
Overview
Rishthaa Company Pvt Ltd is a Maldivian construction and telecom infrastructure contractor specialising in telecom tower projects, civil construction, design and build works, sewerage and water infrastructure, resort and marine works, maintenance, and project execution across the islands of the Maldives.
With over 20 years of operating experience and 163 completed projects, we have built a reputation for disciplined execution, practical island logistics, and reliable delivery for telecom operators, government institutions, banks, resort developers, and private clients alike.
Background
Our origins trace back to operations under Shady Group, which laid the early groundwork for our construction capability in the Maldives.
The business was officially registered as Rishthaa Rentals in 1999, before being formally established as Rishthaa Company Pvt Ltd in 2005.
Since then, we have grown into an established contractor with 163 completed projects across telecom, civil, and utility sectors nationwide.
Why Rishthaa
What we bring to a project
Proven Telecom Tower Experience
Extensive track record delivering foundation, erection, and rectification works for leading telecom operators across the Maldives.
Practical Island Logistics Capability
Established processes for mobilizing manpower, equipment, and materials to remote islands and resorts efficiently.
Civil and Design and Build Execution
Our own team can take a project from the initial concept and BOQ through to structural completion and handover.
Public and Private Sector Project History
A diverse portfolio spanning government institutions, utility providers, telecom operators, and private developers.
Skilled Workforce and Site Supervision
Experienced site teams and supervisors who maintain quality and safety standards throughout execution.
Lasting Client Relationships
A track record of repeat engagements built on reliable delivery, clear communication, and accountability.
Vision
To become one of the Maldives' most trusted telecom infrastructure and civil construction contractors, known for disciplined execution, safe worksites, reliable delivery, and lasting client relationships.
Mission
To deliver practical, durable construction solutions with responsible cost control across the Maldives through skilled people, strong project supervision, proper documentation, and responsible management.
What Guides Us
Discipline
Structured execution guided by clear standards on every site, every time.
Safety
Rigorous protocols protecting our crews on tower, civil, and marine sites.
Quality Workmanship
Attention to detail and lasting structural integrity in every build.
Reliability
Consistent delivery against agreed timelines and specifications.
Accountability
Clear ownership and transparent reporting at every project stage.
Lasting Trust
Repeat partnerships built on dependable, honest engagement.
Our Journey
1991
Early operations under Shady Group
1999
Registered as Rishthaa Rentals
2005
Rishthaa Company Pvt Ltd registered
2014
Major commercial building works
2015
Telecom and utility infrastructure projects
2016
Ooredoo lease line and water/sewerage projects
2020
STELCO substation foundation and boundary wall
2021
Dhiraagu tower works
2022
Ooredoo, Dhiraagu and STELCO infrastructure works
2026
Telecom infrastructure, civil construction and design and build works
1991
Early operations under Shady Group
1999
Registered as Rishthaa Rentals
2005
Rishthaa Company Pvt Ltd registered
2014
Major commercial building works
2015
Telecom and utility infrastructure projects
2016
Ooredoo lease line and water/sewerage projects
2020
STELCO substation foundation and boundary wall
2021
Dhiraagu tower works
2022
Ooredoo, Dhiraagu and STELCO infrastructure works
2026
Telecom infrastructure, civil construction and design and build works
Nationwide Project Experience
Our project footprint spans atolls across the Maldives, from the far north to the far south, covering telecom tower sites, resort developments, and government utility projects on inhabited and resort islands alike. This experience has given our teams practical expertise in island mobilisation, material logistics, and remote site execution.
Leadership & Operational Capability
Our leadership team combines decades of construction and telecom infrastructure experience with structured project management, site supervision, procurement, and accounts functions, supported by a skilled workforce capable of executing complex projects on schedule and within specification.
FAQ
Straight answers to what people most often ask before getting in touch.
Who is Rishthaa Company Pvt Ltd?
Rishthaa Company Pvt Ltd is a Maldivian construction and telecom infrastructure contractor based in Malé. It delivers telecom tower works, civil construction, design and build, sewerage and water infrastructure, resort and marine works, and maintenance across the islands of the Maldives.
Where is Rishthaa based, and where does it work?
The head office is at H. Miraaz, Burevi Magu, Malé, Maldives. Project delivery is nationwide: Rishthaa has worked across all 20 atolls and 46 islands of the Maldives.
When was the company established?
Rishthaa Company Pvt Ltd was registered in 2005. The business was first registered as Rishthaa Rentals in 1999, and its roots go back to operations under Shady Group in 1991. The "20+ years" figure counts from the 2005 registration.
How many projects has Rishthaa completed?
163 completed projects across telecom, civil and utility work. The projects page shows a representative selection of them, not the full record.
What services does Rishthaa provide?
Six core divisions: telecom tower works, civil construction, design and build, sewerage, water and utility infrastructure, resort, marine and island works, and maintenance and repair. A separate cooling service covers AC installation, servicing and annual plans in Malé, Hulhumalé and Villingili.
Who are Rishthaa's clients?
Rishthaa has delivered projects for Dhiraagu, Ooredoo Maldives, STELCO, MWSC / MWSE, State Bank of India, Bharat Electronics, Ministry of Environment & Energy, UNOPS, Ministry of Education, Sonee Group, Island Aviation Services.
How do I request a quote?
Use the contact page, email info@rishthaa.mv, or message +960 7243351 on WhatsApp. Cooling service bookings can be made directly on the cooling service page.
Organisation
Our leadership structure spans strategic direction through to execution on site.
A multinational workforce of Maldivian, Sri Lankan, Indian, Nepalese & Bangladeshi nationals.