CRH plc ("the Company") Voting Rights and Capital
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In conformity with Regulation 20 of the Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007, CRH plc announces that:
The total number of Ordinary Shares of EUR 0.32 each in issue as at the date of this notice is 717,794,511. As at 31st May 2010, the Company holds 10,047,361 Treasury Shares.
The total number of voting rights is, therefore, 707,747,150.
The above figure 707,747,150 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, CRH plc under the Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007 and the Transparency Rules.
31st May 2010
Contact
Neil Colgan
Company Secretary
Tel: +353 1 6344340