Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2332A

CRH PLC

20 January 2020

 

20^th January 2020

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 17^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:			45,500
Highest price paid per share:			€34.860
Lowest price paid per share:			€34.750
Volume weighted average price paid:			€34.806

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 10,963,566 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 788,676,772 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:		EUR (as indicated below)
Aggregated Information
Trading venue		Currency	Volume Weighted Average Price	Aggregated volume
Euronext Dublin		EUR	€34.806	45,500

Euronext Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price Per Share (EUR)	Currency	Trade Time	Trading Venue	MatchID
3000	34.79	EUR	20200117 08:31:16.01	ISE	00031046866TRLO1
4000	34.81	EUR	20200117 10:24:16.39	ISE	00031047936TRLO1
6000	34.81	EUR	20200117 14:05:20.38	ISE	00031050581TRLO1
5000	34.82	EUR	20200117 14:37:17.97	ISE	00031051393TRLO1
4000	34.81	EUR	20200117 14:40:37.51	ISE	00031051487TRLO1
5000	34.86	EUR	20200117 14:50:19.73	ISE	00031051789TRLO1
2500	34.86	EUR	20200117 14:51:45.88	ISE	00031051818TRLO1
5000	34.82	EUR	20200117 15:05:09.24	ISE	00031052173TRLO1
6000	34.76	EUR	20200117 15:19:08.72	ISE	00031052463TRLO1
5000	34.75	EUR	20200117 15:56:20.45	ISE	00031053394TRLO1

 

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