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CJ Group expands into Vietnamese logistics

South Korean conglomerate investing in everything from cinemas to meatballs

Gemadept is a leading port operator in Vietnam. Imported containers line a dock in Hai Phong.   © Getty Images

HO CHI MINH CITY -- South Korea's CJ Group has acquired over 50% of the shipping and logistics subsidiaries of Gemadept, Vietnam's biggest logistics company, according to filings Tuesday at the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange.

Figures have not been disclosed, but insiders estimate the deal is worth more than $120 million.

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