Kesko Oyj Company Description
Kesko Oyj engages in chain operations in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland.
The company operates through Grocery Trade, Building and Technical Trade, and Car Trade divisions. The Grocery Trade segment comprises wholesale and B2B trade of groceries, and retail of home and specialty goods under the K-retailer brand; and operates store retail chains under the K-Citymarket, K-Supermarket, K-Market, and Neste K grocery brand.
The Building and Technical Trade segment operates wholesale, retail, and B2B trade of building and home improvement, and HEPAC and electrical products and services, as well as trades in leisure goods under the K-Rauta, K-Bygg, Byggmakker, and Onninen brands.
The Car Trade segment engages in the import, market, and retail Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, CUPRA, Bentley, and Porsche passenger cars, as well as Volkswagen and commercial vehicles; purchase of used cars business; operates leasing business for private and corporate customers; and services, which includes repair and maintenance, and sale of spare parts and accessories, as well as charging network for electric vehicles under the K- Lataus name.
Kesko Oyj was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.
Country | Finland |
Founded | 1940 |
Industry | Grocery Stores |
Sector | Consumer Staples |
Employees | 17,702 |
CEO | Jorma Rauhala |
Contact Details
Address: TyOepajankatu 12 Helsinki, 00580 Finland | |
Phone | 358 10 5311 |
Website | kesko.fi |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | KESKOB |
Exchange | Nasdaq Helsinki |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | EUR |
ISIN Number | FI0009000202 |
SIC Code | 5140 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Jorma Rauhala M.Sc. (Econ.) | President, Chief Executive Officer, MD, Member of Group Management Board and President of Building and Technical Trade |
Anu Hamalainen M.Sc., M.Sc. (Econ.) | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Member of Group Management Board |
Ari Akseli M.Sc. (Econ.) | President of Grocery Trade and Member of Group Management Board |
Matti Antero Mettala | Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Member of Group Management Board |
Karoliina Partanen | Executive Vice President of Communications, Brand and Stakeholder Relations and Member of Management Board |
Lasse Luukkainen L.L.M. | Executive Vice President of Legal and Sustainability, Member of Grp Mgt Board, General Counsel and Company Secretary |
Sami Kiiski M.Sc. | President of Building and Technical Trade Division and Member of Group Management Board |
Johanna Ali M.Sc. | President of the Car Trade Division and Member of Group Management Board |
Arto Hiltunen eMBA, M.Sc., M.Sc. (Econ.) | Chief Information Officer and Vice President of IT Management |
Hanna Jaakkola M.Sc.BA. | Vice President of Investor Relations |