Kesko Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

Change in the ownership of Kesko Corporation's own shares

KESKO CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE NOTIFICATION 09.11.2012 AT 09.15 1(1)

866 B shares (KESBV) have been returned to Kesko Corporation without
consideration in accordance with the terms of Kesko's three-year share-based
compensation plan. The shares were initially transferred to a person in the
target group of the share-based compensation plan's 2011 vesting period.

After the return of the shares, Kesko holds 608 591 own B shares.

Further information is available from Corporate Counsel Jarkko Karjalainen, tel.
+358 10 53 22602.


Kesko Corporation



Merja Haverinen
Vice President, Corporate Communications and Responsibility


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