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Kesko will publish its results for the second quarter of 2025 on Tuesday, 22 July, at around 8.00 am Finnish time. An English audiocast/teleconference for investors and analysts will be held at 9.00 am Finnish time, and can be accessed here.
Kesko once again published a Data Balance Sheet report, detailing the ways in which it uses the massive amounts of data at its disposal to create value to customers, businesses and shareholders in innovative and sustainable manners. (report)
Kesko issued a voluntary report on its tax footprint and other country-specific tax information in compliance with the recommendations of the GRI 207 standard. (report)
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Presentation for Kesko’s Q2 investor roadshow meetings. (presentation)
Sales figures for June will be released in mid-July.
Kesko ranked as the most sustainable company in its sector in Europe on the ‘Europe 50’ listing. The sustainability media and research organisation Corporate Knights ranked 50 of Europe’s most sustainable companies for the first time ever. On the overall list, Kesko ranked 19th. (release)
Kesko has taken further measures to reduce both the use of plastic packaging and the sugar, salt and saturated fat content of its grocery trade private label products. (release, release)
Kesko accelerates the electrification of its transports in grocery trade. The number of electric trucks and vans used in Kesko’s grocery logistics is set to rise to 70 by the end of 2026. By 2030, electric vehicles are estimated to make up some 30% of the transport fleet in Kesko’s grocery trade. (release)
Acquisitions in Denmark:
Kesko completed the acquisition of CF Petersen & Søn A/S on 30 April 2025. The acquired company is a B2B-focused builders’ merchant that holds a market share of some 6% in the Zealand area. Its figures have been consolidated into Kesko Group’s reporting as of 1 May 2025. (release)
Kesko completed the acquisition of Tømmergaarden A/S on 28 May 2025. The acquired company is a B2B-focused builders’ merchant that holds a market share of some 10% in Northern and Central Jutland. Its figures have been consolidated into Kesko Group’s reporting as of 1 June 2025.(release)
Following the two acquisitions as well as the acquisition of Roslev Trælasthandel A/S in January, Kesko’s Danish subsidiary Davidsen now hosts an extensive network of building and home improvement trade stores across the country.
Investor presentation by Iiro Määttänen, the Director in charge of Kesko’s K-Lataus EV charging network. (presentation)