Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5744B

CRH PLC

19 August 2008

 



19th August 2008

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME

CRH plc announces that on 18th August 2008, Davy purchased, on behalf of the

Company, 61,829 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each in CRH plc at prices between €18.23 

and €18.60 per Ordinary Share.  The purchased shares will be held as Treasury Shares.  

Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 14,499,752 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 533,620,684.

Contact

Angela Malone

Company Secretary 

Tel: [phone]

 

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