Trading Update Notification

CRH PLC 13 December 2006 N E W S R E L E A S E 13 December 2006 CRH plc TRADING STATEMENT NOTIFICATION As part of its ongoing investor relations activity CRH plc will issue a trading update in relation to the year ending 31 December 2006 at 7:00 a.m. GMT on 3 January 2007. This statement will be issued concurrently with CRH's regular half yearly development strategy update which will include details of bolt-on acquisitions completed during the six months ending 31 December 2006. CRH will host an analysts' conference call at 8:00 a.m. GMT on 3 January 2007 to discuss the updates. To register in advance for the conference call please log on to: https://eventreg1.conferencing.com/inv/reg.html?Acc=036358&Conf=143596 where you will be allocated a conference call number, participant user pin, conference pin and instructions on how to join the call. Alternatively the dial-in number is +44 (0)20 7162 0025. A recording of this conference call will be available from 10:00 a.m. GMT on 3 January 2007 by dialing +44 20 7031 4064. The security code for the replay will be 731031. CRH's preliminary results for the period ending 31 December 2006 will be issued on 6 March 2007. ------------- CRH plc, Belgard Castle , Clondalkin, Dublin 22, Ireland TELEPHONE +353.1.4041000 FAX +353.1.4041007 E-MAIL mail@crh.com WEBSITE www.crh.com Registered Office, 42 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2, Ireland This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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