Kesko Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

Change in the holding of Kesko Corporation's treasury shares

KESKO CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE NOTIFICATION 23.03.2015 AT 11.00 1(1)

Change in the holding of Kesko Corporation's treasury shares

A total of 761 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 had initially been transferred to persons included
in the target groups of the 2012 - 2013 vesting periods of the share-based
compensation plan.

After the return of the shares, Kesko holds 996,076 own B shares as treasury
shares.

Further information is available from Corporate Counsel Saara Helminen, tel.
+358 105 322 602.


Kesko Corporation



Merja Haverinen
Vice President, Group Communications


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