Business profile

Kesko Oyj

Kesko Oyj's registered office is Helsingfors. It is a public limited company. The company was established on 1941-01-03. It operates in the industry of non-specialised wholesale trade.

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Business ID 0109862-8ValidUnclaimed company profile

Trusted core data

Public company details from the trade register.

Business ID
0109862-8
Sector
Non-specialised wholesale trade
Municipality
Helsingfors
Company form
Public limited company
Registration date
1941-01-03
Business ID registration date
1978-03-15
Business status
Valid
Profile ownership
Unclaimed company profile

Contact and location summary

Visiting address: Työpajankatu 12, 00580, Helsingfors

Postal address: P.O. Box 1, 00016, Kesko

Website: https://www.kesko.fiSource observation

People and decision-makers

Jorma RauhalaToimitusjohtaja

About Kesko Oyj

Financial position and key figures for the company.

Kesko Oyj's location municipality is Helsingfors. It is a public limited company. The company was established on 1941-01-03. It operates in the industry of non-specialised wholesale trade.

Registry status and identifiers

Current registry information and identifiers based on YTJ data.

YTJ statusValid
Trade RegisterRegistered
Business ID0109862-8
VAT IDFI01098628
EU IDFIFPRO.0109862-8
MunicipalityHelsingfors
Current registered entries
1941-01-03Registered in Patent and Registration Office (Trade Register)
1944-01-01Registered in Tax Administration (Employer Register)
1978-03-15Registered in Tax Administration (Tax Administration)
1994-06-01VAT-obliged for the transfer of rights to use immovable property in Tax Administration (VAT Register)
1994-06-01VAT-liable for business activity in Tax Administration (VAT Register)
1995-03-01Registered in Tax Administration (Prepayment Register)

Responsible people

Public role relationships materialized from source observations.

Jorma RauhalaToimitusjohtajaSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%
Timo RitakallioHallituksen puheenjohtajaSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%
Tiina Alahuhta-KaskoHallituksen jäsenSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%
Pauli JaakolaHallituksen jäsenSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%
Esa KiiskinenHallituksen jäsenSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%
Jannica FagerholmHallituksen jäsenSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%
Jussi PeräläHallituksen jäsenSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%
Mervi AiraksisenHallituksen jäsenSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%

Risk certificate

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Automatic gradeNot a credit decision
B1
StableKesko Oyj
Grade unchangedB1 · new analysis 2026-10-17
Model score67/100
Assessment confidenceMedium
Evidence qualityRegistry and statistical evidenceRegistry and statistics based
Supporting factors
  • Active registered status
  • Long registry continuity
Risk factors to note
  • Elevated industry distress context
  • Sufficient structured financial metrics are not available
Rating historyAutomatic assessment developmentChanges are derived from evidence differences between persisted automatic assessments.
2 assessments
B1
2026-10-1767/100 · v0.15
B1 → B1
B1
2026-10-1467/100 · v0.14
Oldest retained automatic assessment in this comparison
Automatic model gradeB1
Automatic model snapshot2026-10-17
Automatic model versionopen-risk-grade-v0.15
Registry and statistics based

The grade uses registry, industry, and regional signals because sufficient source-backed financial metrics are not available for a Tier 1 assessment.

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Risk context

When sufficient source-backed financial metrics are not available for a Tier 1 assessment, BUSINESS.fi shows registry, industry, and regional context.

Industry riskhigh
31/100

Industry context is high based on normalized open statistical inputs.

Age and continuityVakiintunut
97/100

The company has about 85 years of registry continuity.

Registry and status signalsVakaa
86/100

Registry history, filing recency, and active register markings are still limited or mixed.

Events & news

Verified events and sourced external company news in one timeline.

Risk grade updatedRisk gradeEvidence verified
17 Oct 2026 · BUSINESS.fi / Opterom LuottoluokitusAutomatic grade B1.
Kesko Oyj: Arvopaperimarkkinalain 9 luvun 10 pykälän mukainen ilmoitus omistusosuuden muutoksesta (15.10.2026)News
17 Oct 2026 · OAM.fi · 2 source documentsOpen original source
Kesko Corporation: Disclosure in compliance with Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act (15.10.2026)News
17 Oct 2026 · OAM.fiOpen original source
Risk grade updatedRisk gradeEvidence verified
14 Oct 2026 · BUSINESS.fi / Opterom LuottoluokitusAutomatic grade B1.
Kesko suunnittelee noin 500-700 miljoonan euron suuruista B-osakkeiden merkintäoikeusantia Dahlin Ruotsin sekä Brødrene Dahlin Norjan ja Tanskan liiketoimintojen yrityskauppaan liittyenNews
8 Oct 2026 · OAM.fiOpen original source
Kesko is planning an approximately €500-700 million rights issue of B shares in connection with the acquisition of Dahl operations in Sweden and Brødrene Dahl operations in Norway and DenmarkNews
8 Oct 2026 · OAM.fiOpen original source
Representation-rights registry eventRegistryEvidence verified
2 Oct 2026 · PRH / KREKAUTHORISATION TO SIGN FOR/TO REPRESENT THE COMPANY · SIGNING ON BEHALF OF THE COMPANY/REPRESENTATION BASED ON POSITION

Registry timeline

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183 register eventsLatest event: 2026-10-02

Profile source and ownership

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