Kesko acquires the technical trade operator Elektroskandia Norge from Rexel in Norway
Kesko’s subsidiary Onninen has agreed to acquire Elektroskandia Norge AS, a subsidiary of Rexel Group. The acquisition will strengthen Onninen’s position in technical trade in Norway, and further increases its growing role in advancing the green transition.Kesko continues to implement its growth strategy in Northern Europe, where it is a leading operator in building and technical trade. In Norway, Kesko operates the building and home improvement trade chain Byggmakker as well as Onninen’s technical wholesale. The Elektroskandia Norge acquisition complements Onninen’s business in all current