Expansion in the Baltic

At the end of August Rautakesko, the Finnish builders’ merchant and DIY retail group, launched its eighth K-Rauta in Estonia. The new store in the Auriga Centre in Kuressaare features an overall retail area of 4 875 m², of which 1 825 m² is taken up by a covered outdoor building materials yard. The store’s product range includes almost 22 000 items consisting of building materials, interior decoration and garden products. In 2007 Rautakesko achieved net sales of € 92 mio in Estonia.