Alko Oy
RetailSouthwest Finland, Finland1001-5000 Employees
Alko Oy operates Finland's state-controlled retail channel for alcoholic beverages, maintaining a nationwide network of shops and order points. As the sole right holder in Finland for alcohol sales, it operates with a mandate to consider the potential harms of its products in its sales practices. The company is based in Helsinki, in southwestern Finland, and is part of the country's retail sector. Its customer base consists of consumers seeking a diverse selection of quality products. The organization positions itself as a government-backed retailer with a responsibility to balance access to alcohol with measures aimed at reducing harm in the market. The extensive shop and order-point network supports availability across the country.