KESKO GROUP’S SALES IN APRIL 2001

Kesko Group’s sales in markkas and euros, VAT excluded, in April 2001.

 

April

2001

1.1.-

30.4.2001

 

FIM million

Change, %

FIM million

Change, %

Kesko Food

1,696.0

1.1

6,248.2

-1.7

Rautakesko

444.6

5.5

1,459.1

4.6

Keswell

292.9

-11.0

1,186.8

-4.3

Kesko Agriculture and Machinery

425.0

15.7

1,370.8

14.8

Kaukomarkkinat

129.0

21.9

524.4

16.5

VV-Auto

142.0

-33.9

932.1

-17.7

Others

33.6

-8.2

92.5

-34.7

Total

3,163.1

0.4

11,813.9

-0.8

 

April

2001

1.1. -

30.4.2001

 

EUR million

Change, %

EUR million

Change, %

Kesko Food

285.2

1.1

1,050.9

-1.7

Rautakesko

74.8

5.5

245.4

4.6

Keswell

49.3

-11.0

199.6

-4.3

Kesko Agriculture and Machinery

71.5

15.7

230.6

14.8

Kaukomarkkinat

21.7

21.9

88.2

16.5

VV-Auto

23.9

-33.9

156.8

-17.7

Others

5.6

-8.2

15.5

-34.7

Total

532.0

0.4

1,987.0

-0.8

         

In April 2001, Kesko’s wholesale sales were effected on 19 days, which was one more than in April 2000. The total number of trading days in January-April 2001 was one more than in the corresponding period in 2000.

Further information: Senior Vice President Erkki Heikkinen, telephone +358 1053 22721.

Kesko Corporation
Corporate Communications

Erkki Heikkinen
Senior Vice President

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