2010 Interim Dividend - Scrip

RNS Number : 7055U

CRH PLC

20 October 2010

 



CRH plc ("the Company")

20^th October 2010

2010 INTERIM DIVIDEND - SCRIP ALTERNATIVE

CRH plc announces that, under the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme, 35.65% of its Ordinary Shareholders elected to receive shares in lieu of cash in respect of all or part of their Interim Dividend for 2010 to be paid on 29^th October 2010.

As a result, a total of 714,402 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each have been allotted pursuant to, and in accordance with, the terms of the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme.  An application will be made for admission of the New Shares to (a) the Official Lists of the Irish Stock Exchange and the UK Listing Authority and (b) trading on the Main Securities Market of the Irish Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange's market for listed securities.  Dealing in the New Shares is expected to commence on Friday, 29^th October 2010.

Enquiries:

Contact

Neil Colgan

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

 

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