Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2138Z

CRH PLC

09 January 2020

 

9^th January 2020

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 8^th January 2020 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares (the "ordinary shares") on Euronext Dublin, from CRH's broker J&E Davy. The ordinary shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.

			Euronext Dublin
Number of ordinary shares purchased:			64,000
Highest price paid per share:			€35.49
Lowest price paid per share:			€35.38
Volume weighted average price paid:			€35.4173

The purchases form part of CRH's intention to buy back ordinary shares of up to €200 million in the period to 31^st March 2020 following its announcement on 7^th January 2020 and were effected by CRH's broker as part of the Programme announced on 7^th January 2020.

Following settlement of the above transactions CRH will hold 10,141,353 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 789,498,985 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a detailed breakdown of individual trades made by J&E Davy on behalf of CRH as part of the buyback programme is scheduled to this announcement.

Contact:

Diarmuid Enright

Assistant Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

Issuer name:		CRH plc
LEI		549300MIDJNNTH068E74
ISIN:		IE0001827041
Intermediary name:		J&E Davy
Intermediary code:		DAVYIE21
Time zone:		BST
Currency:		GBp & EUR (as indicated below)
Aggregated Information
Trading venue		Currency	Volume Weighted Average Price	Aggregated volume
Euronext Dublin		EUR	35.4173	64,000

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
4000	35.44	EUR	08:10:47	ISE	00030983604TRLO1
707	35.4	EUR	08:10:55	ISE	00030983606TRLO1
4293	35.4	EUR	08:10:55	ISE	00030983607TRLO1
10000	35.38	EUR	08:16:27	ISE	00030983682TRLO1
10000	35.42	EUR	08:27:00	ISE	00030983831TRLO1
5000	35.45	EUR	08:53:54	ISE	00030984075TRLO1
10000	35.49	EUR	09:27:05	ISE	00030984435TRLO1
10000	35.38	EUR	11:14:04	ISE	00030985812TRLO1
10000	35.4	EUR	11:22:59	ISE	00030985942TRLO1

 

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