Kesko Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

Change in the holding of Kesko Corporation's treasury shares

A total of 7,522 B shares (KESKOB) has been returned to Kesko Corporation
without consideration in accordance with the terms and conditions of Kesko's
share-based compensation plan 2014-2016. The shares had initially been
transferred to persons included in the target groups of the 2014, 2015 and 2016
vesting periods of the share-based compensation plan.

After the return of the shares, Kesko holds 563,137 own B shares as treasury
shares.

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

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