Kesko Group’s sales in markkas and euros, excl. VAT, in November 2000.
November 2000
1.1.-30.11.2000
FIM million
Change %
FIM million
Change %
Foodstuffs Division
1,780.1
6.0
18,653.6
6.3
Home and Speciality Goods Division
409.6
-19.9
3,638.6
-20.6
Hardware and Builders’ Supplies Division
379.8
8.6
4,463.6
11.1
Agriculture and Machinery Division
283.9
6.5
3,300.2
6.4
VV-Auto
144.9
-4.5
2,799.5
10.9
Kaukomarkkinat
162.2
30.0
1,413.1
15.0
Others
33.3
-24.4
373.1
-24.3
Total
3,193.8
2.1
34,641.7
3.6
November 2000
1.1.-30.11.2000
EUR million
Change %
EUR million
Change %
Foodstuffs Division
299.4
6.0
3,137.3
6.3
Home and Speciality Goods Division
68.9
-19.9
612.0
-20.6
Hardware and Builders’ Supplies Division
63.9
8.6
750.7
11.1
Agriculture and Machinery Division
47.7
6.5
555.1
6.4
VV-Auto
24.4
-4.5
470.8
10.9
Kaukomarkkinat
27.3
30.0
237.7
15.0
Others
5.6
-24.4
62.7
-24.3
Total
537.2
2.1
5,826.3
3.6
In November 2000, Kesko’s wholesale sales were effected on 22 days, which was same as in November 1999. The total number of trading days in January-November was two more than during the same period in 1999.
Kesko’s grocery sales to the Anttila grocery retailers were transferred from the Home and Speciality Goods Division to the Foodstuffs Division at the turn of the year. In November 1999, the sales were MFIM 64.3 (MEUR 10.8). In January-November 1999, the sales were MFIM 646.9 (MEUR 108.8). The change in the Foodstuffs Division’s sales, in comparable figures, was 2.1% in November 2000 and 2.5% in 1.1.-30.11.2000, and the corresponding figures of the Home and Speciality Goods Division were -8.4% and -7.5%.
Further information: Director Erkki Heikkinen, telephone +358 1053 22721.
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