Stockmann Group
Stockmann is a Finnish listed company engaged in the retail
trade. The company was established in 1862 and it has now around 44
000 shareholders. The Group has nearly 15 000 employees.
Consolidated sales amounted to EUR 2 billion in 2009.
Stockmann’s three divisions are the Department Store Division
and the Lindex and Seppälä fashion chains. The Stockmann Group’s
store chains operate in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Estonia,
Latvia, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine and Saudi
Arabia. Stockmann’s distance retailing business in Finland operates
under the Hobby Hall brand and, as from autumn 2010, also under the
Stockmann brand. Lindex runs a distance retailing business in
Sweden and Denmark.

