Kesko Oyj is a Finnish retail and wholesale company that operates through three primary business areas: grocery trade, building and technical trade, and automotive trade. Its businesses serve consumers, professional customers, and business clients through a combination of stores, dealerships, wholesale operations, and digital channels.
In grocery retail, Kesko operates the K-group network, including K-Citymarket, K-Supermarket, K-Market, and Neste K convenience stores. The company also supplies food-service customers through Kespro. Its building and technical trade operations provide construction materials, home improvement products, technical equipment, and related services through brands such as K-Rauta and Onninen.
Kesko’s automotive trade business includes vehicle sales, servicing, and related mobility services. The company serves customers primarily in Finland and other Northern European markets, with operations also extending to Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Poland. Kesko was established in 1940 through the merger of four Finnish regional wholesale businesses. Jorma Rauhala has served as the company’s president and chief executive officer since 2024.
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