The history of Oriental Merchant stems from a tradition of Asian grocery. In In 1990, Hong Oriental merged with China Merchan ... t, a major step forward in the trading of Asian foods in Australia. This resulted in the formation of Oriental Merchant Pty Ltd, concentrating on wholesaling, distribution and marketing of authentic Asian groceries. Oriental Merchant continues to the largest supplier of Asian Food Goods in Australia and is expanding globally with operations across the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Northern America. Through its parent company, China Merchant, Oriental Merchant today is part of a global enterprise encompassing shipping, insurance, banking, finance, major infrastructure projects in China as well as an extensive commercial and property portfolio in Asia. As well as providing numerous overseas links, China Merchant provides Oriental Merchant with a secure base on which to grow. Oriental Merchant supports retailers, manufacturers and distributors through innovative marketing programs, advanced technologies, effective business solutions and expert retail assistance. read more