Private company

Kesko Senukai

Logo: Senukai, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Lithuanian DIY- and home improvement store company

Kesko Senukai is a group of companies which runs the largest retail chain of do-it-yourself (abbr. DIY), house building, home repairing and improvement stores in the Baltics. Kesko Senukai is one of the largest companies in Lithuania engaged in retailing, wholesaling, and online trade.2 It employed 2,848 people in 2024.1 Its revenue was €732 million in 2018.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1992Founded1
Senukai. Biuras Kaune
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Kesko Senukai is a group of companies which runs the largest retail chain of do-it-yourself (abbr. DIY), house building, home repairing and improvement stores in the Baltics. Kesko Senukai is one of the largest companies in Lithuania engaged in retailing, wholesaling, and online trade. It also offers building repair, interior design, electronics, gardening, leisure, real commercial asset management, energy, financial, tourism, and recreation services and goods.2

Corporate structure

Kesko Senukai sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

In 1992, Augustinas Rakauskas founded the "Senukai" company.

In 1993, the first "Senukai" store was opened in Kaunas (Lithuania).

In 1994, the company started wholesale trading.

In 1995, the company expanded its services and manufacturing.

In 1996, the company opened a shopping mall in Kaunas (Lithuania).

In 1997, the first "Senukai" franchise store is opened in Prienai (Lithuania).

In 1997, the company opened a wholesale trading terminal and started to develop its retail trade network in Lithuania.

In 2001, the company opened "Senukai" store in Kaunas, at Draugystes street. It is the biggest "Senukai" store in Lithuania with an area over 26,000 square meters (280,000 sq ft).

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In 2001, Kesko Senukai created its new concept store "Statybu duona".

In 2001, Kesko Senukai founded its charity fund.

In 2001, the first "Senukai" store was opened in Vilnius, in Ukmerges street.

In 2002, the first "Senukai" store was opened abroad, in Riga (Latvia).

In 2003, the company signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Finnish company "Rautakesko OY".

In 2004, the "Banginis" shopping mall was opened, in which "Senukai" stores occupy the largest area.

In 2005, the largest shopping and leisure centre "Mega" was opened in Kaunas (Lithuania), in which the "Senukai" store occupies an area of 22,000 square meters (240,000 sq ft).

In 2005, a "Senukai" store was opened in Utena city (Lithuania).

In 2006–2007, new "Senukai" stores were opened in Panevezys, Kaisiadorys, Alytus and Elektrenai (Lithuania).

In 2008, a "Senukai" logistics centre was opened. It is one of the biggest logistics centres in the Baltic countries.

In 2008, "Banginis" shopping mall was opened in Klaipeda city (Lithuania). "Senukai" store occupies 18,000 square meters (190,000 sq ft) of the shopping mall.

In 2009, the first online store was opened.

In 2010, Kesko Senukai renewed their retail store in Telsiai city (Lithuania).

In 2011, Kesko Senukai opened a second store in Panevezys city (Lithuania).

In 2012, company renewed its "Sodo centrai" stores.

In 2013, company opened a "Senukai" store in Druskininkai city (Lithuania), renewed "Namu technikos centrai" stores, and opened a store of house interior decorations "Namu stilius" in Vilnius city (Lithuania).

In 2014, company opened its new administration building near shopping mall "Mega" in Kaunas, Lithuania.

In 2014, the largest "Senukai" store was opened in Siauliai district, Lithuania.

In 2015, a "Senukai" store was opened in Kaunas city.

In 2015, specialized construction materials stores "Statybu duona" in Siauliai and Panevezys cities, were equipped with the ability to shop without leaving a car (drive-in stores).

In 2015, an agreement on managing 16 "K-Rauta" stores in Latvia and Estonia was signed

Kesko Senukai started to carry out all online retail trade activities in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia through its newly established JSC "Kesko Senukai Digital".

In 2016, JSC "Senuku prekybos centras" changed its name to JSC "Kesko Senukai Lithuania".

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Products and brands

Trade network

Kesko Senukai operates the largest network of house construction, home repairing and improvement shops in Baltic states

Total sales area covers more than 250,000 square meters (2,700,000 sq ft). In 2017, there were 85 "Senukai" and "Statybu duona" stores and one online store operating in Lithuania. Every month "Senukai" stores attracts an estimated 1,000,000 shoppers in Lithuania.

In 2017, "Senukai" and "Statybu duona" shops operated in Vilnius (5), Kaunas (7), Klaipėda (2), Šiauliai (2), Panevėžys (2), Alytus (2), Marijampolė (2), Tauragė (2), Telšiai (2), Utena (1), Kybartai (2), Joniškis (2), Lazdijai (2), Raseiniai (2), Jonava (2), Gargždai (1), Palanga (1), Kaišiadorys (1), Kazlų Rūda (1), Radviliškis (2), Pasvalys (2), Elektrėnai (1), Šeduva (1), Kuršėnai (1), Pakruojis (1), Naujoji Akmenė (1), Varėna (2), Prienai (3), Plungė (2), Šakiai (2), Anykščiai (2), Skuodas (2), Trakai (1), Ukmergė (2), Šalčininkai (3), Nemenčinė (1), Ignalina (3), Kretinga (1), Mažeikiai (2), Kupiškis (1), Zarasai (1), Šilutė (2), Rietavas (1), Kelmė (2), Šilalė (2), Kalvarijos (1), Rokiškyje (1), Jurbarke (2), Širvintos (1), Kėdainiuose (2), Vilkaviškyje (2), Druskininkai (1), Biržai (1) and Pagėgiai (1).

Kesko Senukai operates 8 "KSenukai" stores in Latvia and 8 "K-Rauta" stores in Estonia. In 2016, Kesko Senukai opened its first new concept store "KSenukai" in Riga (Latvia).

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Kesko Senukai operates the largest network of household building and repairing shops "OMA" in Belarus. In 2015, there were 14 "OMA" stores in Belarus,12 of them were brand shops and 2 operated as franchisees. In 2017, "OMA" stores number grew up to 27 in Belarus. "OMA" operates stores in the biggest cities of Belarus.

Online trade

In 2009, Kesko Senukai opened its first online store and in 2015 it was renewed. In 2016, management of online store was delegated to JSC "Kesko Senukai Digital", and new online stores were opened in Latvia and Estonia.

Wholesale trade

Kesko Senukai offers more than 42,000 DYI, building repair, interior design, electronics, gardening, and leisure goods for wholesale traders. In collaboration with 25,000 regular wholesale buyers in Lithuania and abroad, Kesko Senukai is importing and exporting goods to Europe and CIS countries on regular basis.

On-demand trade

Customers are able to order from catalogs in Kesko Senukai on-demand trade facilities. Kesko Senukai works with more than 300 suppliers who offer more than 230,000 items for sale. In the largest Vilnius, Kaunas and Klaipeda stores, customers are able to order services by interior designers and artisans, as well as curtain tailoring services, transportation of goods and other services.

Shop in the shop

Kesko Senukai created their specific trade concept called "Shop in the shop". These are specialized stores which one can find in a specific "Senukai" shop's sections, and offers specific items and services:

"Namu technikos centras" (abbr. NTC) – a specialized home appliances and electronic goods trade centre. In the end of 2013, five biggest NTC centres had been upgraded and their products range was significantly expanded.

"Sodo centras" – a specialized garden, vegetable garden and home environment products centre.

"Svajonių šalis" – a specialized children's toys and games centre.

"Namų stilius" – a specialized floor and wall finishes, plumbing, lighting products and their accessories centre.

"Statybų duona" – specialized building materials stores for small wholesale and private customers in construction.

Products

Kesko Senukai stores offer more than 155,000 products from over 400 worldwide known brands.

Kesko Senukai sells construction and insulation materials: internal and external finishing and repairing materials, plumbing supplies and plumbing equipment, walls, ceilings and floors, glues and paints, electrical goods, household appliances, household and farm goods, audio and video equipment, computer technology, tools for professionals and amateurs, heating and ventilation equipment, wood and metal products, furniture, garden tools, machinery and plants, sports and leisure goods, stationery supplies, car supplies, toys, commemorative goods, cookware, dishes, bedding, household chemicals and household goods, saunas and fireplaces, welding equipment, networks and industrial equipment, plant maintenance supplies, and animal goods.

Services

Kesko Senukai provides home repairing and decoration, financial, home appliances, entertainment, transport and other services (in total more than 20 different services). Its "Harmony Park" provides tourism and recreation services.

Marketing

Kesko Senukai increases sales and encourages purchases by various means such as customer loyalty programs, advertising publications and newsletters, sell-out campaigns.

Drive-in stores

Kesko Senukai offers for its "Statybu duona" customers a possibility to shop without leaving a car. Customers are able to drive into these stores, select and pay for goods without leaving their car (drive-in stores).

Credit card

In 2016, Kesko Senukai released their own credit card programme. Kesko Senukai credit card is connected with a customer loyalty programme and allows to buy in installments at Kesko Senukai stores.

From Wikipedia’s article on Kesko Senukai, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Employees over time

  • 20242,8481
  • 20163,6261

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

  • 2018732.0M EUR1

Net income

  • 20180 EUR1

Timeline

  1. 1992Founded Founded1

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