Kesko Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

Kesko Oyj: Changes in company's own shares 31.05.2011

SHARE REPURCHASE 31.05.2011

KESKO CORPORATION            ANNOUNCEMENT      31.05.2011


SHARE REPURCHASE 31.05.2011


In the Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date              31.05.2011

Bourse trade                  BUY
Share                             KESBV
Amount                         14 750             shares
Total cost                      509 957,65      EUR
Average price/share      34,5734           EUR
Highest price/share       34,71               EUR
Lowest price/share       34,38               EUR


Kesko Corporation now holds a total of 357 750 shares
including the shares repurchased on 31.05.2011



On behalf of Kesko Corporation


Danske Bank A/S Helsinki Branch


Jukka Huuskonen  Tomi Jääskö