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03.07.25 - 10:36
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Kesko Corporation: Disclosure in compliance with Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act (1.7.2025) (Cision)
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Kesko Corporation has on 2 July 2025 received a notification pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act from BlackRock, Inc.
The reason for the notification by BlackRock, Inc. is the Group restructure following the acquisition of HPS Investment Partners ("HPS") on 1 July 2025. The aggregate holdings including financial instruments owned by BlackRock, Inc. and the entities referred to amounts to 5.43% of the total number of shares and Kesko Corporation.
BlackRock, Inc.'s holding in Kesko Corporation exceeded the threshold of five (5) per cent of shares on...
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24.06.25 - 08:02
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Benjamin von Nandelstadh has been appointed as Paulig′s Chief Information Officer (CIO) (Cision)
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Benjamin von Nandelstadh has been appointed as Paulig's CIO, starting 1 August 2025. He will be based in Helsinki, Finland.
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Benjamin has extensive experience in development of business processes, M&A's, and digital acceleration. He is currently the Director, Business Development and Technology at Kesko Corporation where he has served over 15 years in various roles.
In this role, he will report to the CFO of Paulig, Juha Väre.
“We're delighted to welcome Benjamin to the team. His strategic mindset, international experience, and deep understanding of business development will...
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19.06.25 - 11:02
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Save the date - Kesko Corporation will organise an investor event with visits to its logistics centres on 29 September 2025 (Cision)
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Kesko will be hosting an investor event on Monday, 29 September 2025, starting in the morning with visits to its grocery trade logistics centre in Vantaa and the new Onnela logistics centre for Onninen and K-Auto in Hyvinkää, which will begin operations in H2/2025. Transportation will be provided from Kesko's K-Kampus in Helsinki. Kesko's CEO Jorma Rauhala and CFO Anu Hämäläinen will then provide presentations on the company's drivers for growth and profitability and the progress made in Kesko's strategy execution. The event is aimed at institutional investors, analysts and the media. The...
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17.06.25 - 07:02
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Invitation to Kesko′s Q2 half-year report briefing on Tuesday 22 July 2025 (Cision)
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A stock exchange release concerning Kesko's half-year report for January-June 2025 will be published on Tuesday, 22 July 2025, at around 8.00 am (EEST).
A teleconference in English will be held at 9.00 am (EEST). It will include a presentation by the President and CEO Jorma Rauhala, after which he and the Presidents of the three business divisions will be available for questions. A link to the teleconference is available at www.kesko.fi/report-centre (https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kesko.fi%2Freport-centre&data=05%7C02%7Clena.leeve%40kesko.fi%...
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13.06.25 - 07:01
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Kesko′s sales in May (Cision)
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Kesko's sales decreased by 0.5% in May, or by 2.1% in comparable terms.
"Kesko's sales decreased by 0.5 % in May. Sales decreased in grocery trade and increased in building and technical trade and car trade. In car trade, sales increased in new and used cars and decreased in services. In building and technical trade, the number of delivery days was down by 1 in Finland and Sweden, up by 1 in Norway, and flat in Denmark compared to last year,” says Kesko's President and CEO Jorma Rauhala.
Sales in the grocery trade division totalled €545.7 million in May, down by 4.3%. Sales to K Group...
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09.06.25 - 10:48
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Europe′s 50 most sustainable companies listed for the first time – Kesko ranks best in ′Grocery Stores′, Finland represented by five companies (Cision)
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Kesko ranks as the most sustainable company in Europe in the 'Grocery Stores' peer group on the first-ever 'Europe 50 Most Sustainable Companies' ranking. Finland is well-represented on the list, with Kone, Neste, Nokia and Outokumpu also included.
The Canadian media and research organisation Corporate Knights has been publishing a ranking of the world's 100 most sustainable corporations for years. Now for the first time, it has listed the 50 most sustainable companies in Europe.
In the new 'Europe 50' ranking, Kesko ranks best in the 'Grocery Stores' peer group, and 19th on the list...
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05.06.25 - 16:36
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Finnland: Kesko strebt 40 E-Lkw noch 2025 an (Electrive)
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Das finnische Handelskonzern Kesko beschleunigt die Elektrifizierung seiner Transporte im Lebensmitteleinzelhandel. Kesko will die Zahl seiner elektrischen Lkw und Transporter in diesem Jahr auf fast 40, im Jahr 2026 auf 70 und bis 2030 auf 200 erhöhen....
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28.05.25 - 13:01
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Kesko has completed the acquisition of the Danish builders′ merchant Tømmergaarden A/S (Cision)
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Kesko has completed the acquisition of the Danish builders' merchant Tømmergaarden A/S. The acquisition is the last of Kesko's three recent Danish acquisitions to be completed and it makes Kesko's Danish subsidiary Davidsen a significant nationwide player in the Danish builders' merchant market.
Kesko announced its intention to acquire Tømmergaarden A/S and two other Danish builders' merchants in an investor news release issued on 14 August 2024. The acquisition of Roslev Trælasthandel was completed in January 2025 and the acquisition of CF Petersen & Søn in April 2025. Now also the...
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15.05.25 - 07:06
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Kesko′s sales in April (Cision)
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Kesko's sales increased by 4.1% in April, or by 3.5% in comparable terms.
"Kesko's sales in April increased by 4.1%. Sales increased in the grocery trade and car trade divisions, and decreased in the building and technical trade division. Sales in grocery trade were positively impacted by the timing of Easter, which fell on April this year. In the building and technical trade division, sales grew in building and home improvement trade. Compared to last year, delivery days for the division were down by two in Denmark and Norway, and by one in other operating countries. In car trade, sales...
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30.04.25 - 13:18
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Kesko has completed the acquisition of the Danish builders′ merchant CF Petersen & Søn (Cision)
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Kesko announced in August 2024 plans to significantly expand its builders' merchant operations in Denmark by acquiring three local operators Roslev Trælasthandel A/S, CF Petersen & Søn A/S, and Tømmergaarden A/S. Kesko has now completed the second of these acquisitions and acquired CF Petersen & Søn. Completing the acquisition takes Kesko and its Danish subsidiary Davidsen one step closer to becoming a nationwide player in the Danish builders' merchant market.
In August 2024, Kesko announced its intention to acquire three Danish builders' merchants: Roslev Trælasthandel A/S, CF Petersen &...
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30.04.25 - 12:54
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Kesko Oyj - Managers′ Transactions (Piia Karhu) (Cision)
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Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions
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Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Piia Karhu
Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member
Issuer: Kesko Oyj
LEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95
Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
Reference number: 105965/4/4
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Transaction date: 2025-04-30
Outside a trading venue
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009000202
Nature of transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE
Transaction details
(1): Volume: 801 Unit price: 0 EUR
Aggregated transactions (1)...
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30.04.25 - 12:54
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Kesko Oyj - Managers′ Transactions (Jussi Perälä) (Cision)
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Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions
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Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Jussi Perälä
Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member
Issuer: Kesko Oyj
LEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95
Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
Reference number: 105967/5/4
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Transaction date: 2025-04-30
Outside a trading venue
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009000202
Nature of transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE
Transaction details
(1): Volume: 801 Unit price: 0 EUR
Aggregated transactions (...
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30.04.25 - 12:54
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Kesko Oyj - Managers′ Transactions (Pauli Jaakola) (Cision)
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Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions
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Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Pauli Jaakola
Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member
Issuer: Kesko Oyj
LEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95
Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
Reference number: 105959/5/4
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Transaction date: 2025-04-30
Outside a trading venue
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009000202
Nature of transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE
Transaction details
(1): Volume: 801 Unit price: 0 EUR
Aggregated transactions...
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30.04.25 - 12:54
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Kesko Oyj - Managers′ Transactions (Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko) (Cision)
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Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions
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Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Tiina Alahuhta-Kasko
Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member
Issuer: Kesko Oyj
LEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95
Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
Reference number: 105955/5/4
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Transaction date: 2025-04-30
Outside a trading venue
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009000202
Nature of transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE
Transaction details
(1): Volume: 801 Unit price: 0 EUR
Aggregated...
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30.04.25 - 12:54
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Kesko Oyj - Managers′ Transactions (Jannica Fagerholm) (Cision)
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Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions
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Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Jannica Fagerholm
Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member
Issuer: Kesko Oyj
LEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95
Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
Reference number: 105952/5/4
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Transaction date: 2025-04-30
Outside a trading venue
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009000202
Nature of transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE
Transaction details
(1): Volume: 1092 Unit price: 0 EUR
Aggregated...
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30.04.25 - 12:48
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Kesko Oyj - Managers′ Transactions (Timo Ritakallio) (Cision)
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Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions
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Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Timo Ritakallio
Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member
Issuer: Kesko Oyj
LEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95
Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
Reference number: 105949/5/4
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Transaction date: 2025-04-30
Outside a trading venue
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009000202
Nature of transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE
Transaction details
(1): Volume: 1092 Unit price: 0 EUR
Aggregated...
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30.04.25 - 12:48
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Change in the holding of Kesko Corporation′s treasury shares (Cision)
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Kesko Corporation has today transferred a total of 7,134 of its own B shares (KESKOB) held by the company as treasury shares to the members of Kesko's Board of Directors as part of their annual remuneration. In addition, Kesko has today transferred a total of 18,086 of its own B shares (KESKOB) held by the Company as treasury shares to members of RSP 2024 plan.
The transfer of shares to the members of the Board of Directors is based on the resolution made by Kesko's Annual General Meeting on 24 March 2025 to pay a portion of the Board members' annual fees in Kesko B shares. A Board...
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30.04.25 - 12:48
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Kesko Oyj - Managers′ Transactions (Esa Kiiskinen) (Cision)
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Kesko Oyj - Managers' Transactions
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Person subject to the notification requirement
Name: Esa Kiiskinen
Position: Member of the Board/Deputy member
Issuer: Kesko Oyj
LEI: 743700OX6HSVMCAHPB95
Notification type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION
Reference number: 105944/5/4
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Transaction date: 2025-04-30
Outside a trading venue
Instrument type: SHARE
ISIN: FI0009000202
Nature of transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE
Transaction details
(1): Volume: 1746 Unit price: 0 EUR
Aggregated...
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29.04.25 - 07:12
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Kesko Corporation to transfer own shares held by the company as treasury shares (Cision)
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The Board of Directors of Kesko Corporation has decided to implement the resolution made by the Annual General Meeting on 24 March 2025 to pay approximately 30% of the annual fees for members of the Board in B series shares in the company, by using B shares held by the company as treasury shares in the payment of the share portion of the fees.
The total number of shares to be transferred is 7,134 B shares which, in line with the General Meeting resolution, corresponds to approximately 30% of the annual fee of each Board member calculated on the closing price of 25 April 2025. The...
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29.04.25 - 07:06
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Kesko Interim report 1.1.-31.3.2025: Stable performance during the slowest quarter of the year (Cision)
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Financial performance in brief:
1-3/2025
· Group net sales in January-March totalled €2,827.7 million (€2,759.5 million); reported net sales grew by 2.5% while comparable net sales grew by 1.1%
· Comparable operating profit totalled €95.6 million (€99.5 million)
· Operating profit totalled €89.4 million (€97.2 million)
· Cash flow from operating activities totalled €-24.5 million (€112.6 million)
· Comparable earnings per share €0.13 (€0.16); reported earnings per share €0.12 (€0.15)
Key performance indicators
1-3/2025...
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