Kesko Oyj - Financial Calendar

Kesko's financial reporting in 2013

KESKO CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE NOTIFICATION 28.09.2012 AT 15.00 1(1)

The 2013 calendar for the Kesko Group's financial reporting concerning the years
2012 and 2013 is the following:

 Year 2012 financial statements release                         5 February 2013

 Year 2012 Annual Report (incl. the financial statements and    Week 10
 the report by the Board of Directors)

 Year 2013 3-month interim report                               25 April 2013

 Year 2013 6-month interim report                               24 July 2013

 Year 2013 9-month interim report                               24 October 2013


Kesko Corporation's Annual General Meeting is planned for Monday, 8 April 2013.
The meeting will be convened by the company's Board of Directors separately at a
later date. Possible requests from shareholders to put matters on the agenda of
Kesko's 2013 Annual General Meeting shall be sent to Kesko's Board of Directors
not later than 10 February 2013. A written request, together with an explanation
or a draft resolution, shall be sent to Kesko Corporation, Kesko Group's Legal
Affairs, FI-00016 KESKO, or by e-mail to cg@kesko.fi.

The financial statements and interim reports will be released at around 9.00
hours on the given dates. Kesko will observe a three-week period of silence
before releasing the financial reports.

In addition, the Group's sales figures will be published monthly and the K-
Group's retail sales figures in connection with the interim reports.

Further information is available from Merja Haverinen, Senior Vice President,
Corporate Communications and Responsibility, tel. 358 10 53 22764.


Kesko Corporation



Merja Haverinen
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications and Responsibility


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