HANOI -- Japanese trading company Sojitz will purchase Dai Tan Viet, Vietnam's largest wholesale distributor of food to businesses, Nikkei has learned, joining the rush of multinationals investing in a market primed for modernization and growth.
Dai Tan Viet deal comes as multinationals pour into country's food distribution sector

The FujiMart supermarket chain is making a concentrated push into Hanoi. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)
HANOI -- Japanese trading company Sojitz will purchase Dai Tan Viet, Vietnam's largest wholesale distributor of food to businesses, Nikkei has learned, joining the rush of multinationals investing in a market primed for modernization and growth.