Oriental Merchant
Your Asian Food Specialist since the 70s, Oriental Merchant is dedicated to demystifying Asian cooking and serving authentic Asian foods globally.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
Oriental Merchant began as a grocery shop in Australia in the 70s and has grown to serve different countries around the world. The company is dedicated to demystifying Asian cooking and offers a range of brands including ABC, Obento, Valcom, and others. It has expanded operations to Europe, New Zealand, Japan, and Canada, and aims to be the leading supplier of Asian food globally.
History
Oriental Merchant began as a grocery shop in Australia in the 70s. Over the years, it expanded internationally: in 2018, Oriental Merchant (Europe) acquired NIVO and opened a new warehouse and office in New Zealand; in 2019, it established a Japan branch and merged with Lekiu Importing in Canada; in 2020, it opened a new warehouse in the Netherlands; in 2022, Young & Young Trading in Canada joined the Oriental Merchant Group.
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