Business profile

Kesla Oyj

Kesla Oyj's registered office is Joensuu. It is a public limited company. The company was established on 1970-12-29. It operates in the industry of manufacture of lifting and handling equipment. In its latest retained statement for 2025-12-31, revenue was €34,408,000 and operating profit was -€4,924,000.

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Business ID 0168715-8ValidUnclaimed company profile

Trusted core data

Public company details from the trade register.

Business ID
0168715-8
Sector
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
Municipality
Joensuu
Company form
Public limited company
Registration date
1970-12-29
Business ID registration date
1978-03-15
Business status
Valid
Profile ownership
Unclaimed company profile

Contact and location summary

Visiting address: Kuurnankatu 24, 80100, Joensuu

Website: https://www.kesla.comSource observation

People and decision-makers

Pasi NieminenToimitusjohtaja

About Kesla Oyj

Financial position and key figures for the company.

Kesla Oyj's location municipality is Joensuu. It is a public limited company. The company was established on 1970-12-29. It operates in the industry of manufacture of lifting and handling equipment. In its latest retained statement for 2025-12-31, revenue was €34,408,000 and operating profit was -€4,924,000. The latest retained financial statement for 2025-12-31 shows revenue of €34,408,000 and profit for the financial year of -€4,460,000. Based on the latest retained statement, revenue growth was -22.4%, operating margin was -14.3%, and equity ratio was +30.4%.

Financial highlights

Key figures from the latest financial period.

Latest financial period

2025-12-31

Imported periods0
PRH parsed0
Profile sourceNasdaq Helsinki / ESEF
Derived indicators
Revenue growth-22.4%
Operating margin-14.3%
Equity ratio30.4%
Balance-sheet contextLatest financial period
Cash and bank€109,000Previous: €334,000
Inventory€12,064,000Previous: €14,827,000
Profit before taxes-€5,570,000Previous: -€673,000
Equity€7,483,000Previous: €11,943,000
Liabilities€17,144,000Previous: €19,791,000
Revenue trend2 periods
€44,318,000
2024-12-31
€34,408,000
2025-12-31
Operating profit (loss) trend2 periods
€38,000
2024-12-31
-€4,924,000
2025-12-31
Profit (loss) for the financial year trend2 periods
-€520,000
2024-12-31
-€4,460,000
2025-12-31
Assets trend2 periods
€31,734,000
2024-12-31
€24,627,000
2025-12-31

Financial ratios

Financial ratios based on financial statement data. Source: Nasdaq Helsinki / ESEF.

Equity ratioSatisfactory
38/100 · Declining
30.4 %2024-12-31: 37.6 %
Current ratioNot assessable
0/100 · Trend unavailable
Not available2024-12-31: Ei saatavilla
Operating profit marginWeak
14/100 · Declining
-14.3 %2024-12-31: 0.1 %
Ratio history
Ratio2024-12-312025-12-31
Equity ratio37.6 %30.4 %
Current ratio--
Operating profit margin0.1 %-14.3 %

Registry status and identifiers

Current registry information and identifiers based on YTJ data.

YTJ statusValid
Trade RegisterRegistered
Business ID0168715-8
VAT IDFI01687158
EU IDFIFPRO.0168715-8
MunicipalityJoensuu
Current registered entries
1970-12-29Registered in Patent and Registration Office (Trade Register)
1973-04-01Registered in Tax Administration (Employer Register)
1978-03-15Registered in Tax Administration (Tax Administration)
1994-06-01VAT-liable for business activity in Tax Administration (VAT Register)
1995-03-01Registered in Tax Administration (Prepayment Register)
2000-05-01VAT-obliged for the transfer of rights to use immovable property in Tax Administration (VAT Register)

Responsible people

Public role relationships materialized from source observations.

Pasi NieminenToimitusjohtajaSources: 1 · Confidence: 99%

Risk certificate

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Profile-specific risk signal based on open data

Automatic gradeNot a credit decision
B3
MonitorKesla Oyj
Grade unchangedB3 · new analysis 2026-10-18
Model score48/100
Assessment confidenceMedium
Evidence qualityStrong financial evidenceFinancial data included
Financial trajectorySeveral key financial indicators have weakened across comparable fiscal periods.
2 comparable periods
RevenueDeteriorating
ProfitabilityDeteriorating
SolvencyDeteriorating
LiquidityNot enough history
Peer comparisonSame size nationallyDescriptive comparison – does not change the model score.
114 peers
Solvency28%
Below 72% of peers
Profitability4%
Below 96% of peers
Revenue growth4%
Below 96% of peers
Supporting factors
  • Active registered status
  • Long registry continuity
Risk factors to note
  • Negative profitability or net result
  • Losses in the latest and previous available periods
  • Coordinated deterioration across 3 financial domains
Rating historyAutomatic assessment developmentChanges are derived from evidence differences between persisted automatic assessments.
3 assessments
B3
2026-10-1848/100 · v0.15
B3 → B3
B3
2026-10-1548/100 · v0.14
B1 → B3 · -18 points
  • Revenue: Not enough history → Deteriorating
  • Profitability: Not enough history → Deteriorating
  • Solvency: Not enough history → Deteriorating
B1
2026-10-0366/100 · v0.14
Oldest retained automatic assessment in this comparison
Automatic model gradeB3
Automatic model snapshot2026-10-18
Automatic model versionopen-risk-grade-v0.15
Financial data included

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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 riskelevated
39/100

Industry context is elevated based on normalized open statistical inputs.

Age and continuityVakiintunut
97/100

The company has about 55 years of registry continuity.

Registry and status signalsVakaa
85/100

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
15 Oct 2026 · BUSINESS.fi / Opterom LuottoluokitusAutomatic grade B1 → B3.
Beneficial-owner registry eventRegistryEvidence verified
12 Oct 2026 · PRH / KREKACTUAL BENEFICIAL OWNERS
Risk grade updatedRisk gradeEvidence verified
3 Oct 2026 · BUSINESS.fi / Opterom LuottoluokitusAutomatic grade B1.
Muutos Kesla Oyj:n johtoryhmässä: Kesla nimittää Tuomo Salon myynti- ja jälkimarkkinointijohtajaksiNews
25 Sept 2026 · OAM.fiOpen original source

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42 register eventsLatest event: 2026-10-16

Profile source and ownership

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BUSINESS.fi has created this profile from public company information. Source data updated 2025-12-31.

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