Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1654C

CRH PLC

28 August 2008

 



28th August 2008

RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY SHARES 

CRH plc announces that on 27th August 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 7,792 Ordinary Shares at prices between €10.63 and €17.99 per Ordinary Share and between £7.18 and £12.38 per Ordinary Share.

Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 14,922,503 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 533,197,933.

Contact

Angela Malone

Company Secretary 

Tel: [phone]

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