Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4882F

CRH PLC

09 October 2008

 



Standard Form TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1.    Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

CRH plc

2.  Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

[ X ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

[ ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

[ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

[ ] Other (please specify) 

3.  Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

FMR LLC and FIL Limited and their direct subsidiaries

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) :

5.  Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):

7th October 2008

6.  Date on which issuer notified:

9th October  2008

7.  Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

4%

8. Notified Details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN CODE)	Situation previous to the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights
Ordinary Shares (IE0001827041)	21,233,985	21,233,985

	Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN CODE)	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
		Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares (IE0001827041)	21,614,685	21,614,685		4.06

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period/date	Number of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted)	% of voting rights
N/A

Total (A+B) (where applicable in accordance with national law)	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
	21,614,685	4.06%

9.  Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are   effectively held, if applicable:

See attached schedule received from Fidelity.

10. In case of proxy voting: FMR LLC and FIL Limited will acquire to hold 380,700 voting rights as of 7th October 2008.

     11. Additional information:

     None

12. Contact name:

Angela Malone

Company Secretary

13. Contact telephone number:

[phone]

SCHEDULE TO TR-1 FORM   -  RECEIVED FROM FIDELITY

Issuer name                                            CRH plc

Current ownership percentage            4.06%

Total shares held                                    21,614,685

Issued share capital                               531,576,144

	Shares held	Nominee	Management Company
FIL Limited (FIL) is the parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries, including Fidelity Fund Management Limited (FFML), Fidelity Investment Services Ltd (FISL), Fidelity Gestion (FIGEST), Fidelity Investments Advisory (Korea) Limited (FIAKL), Fidelity Investments Management (Hong Kong) Limited (FIMHK), Fidelity Pension Management (FPM), Fidelity Investments Japan (FIJ) and Fidelity Investments International (FII), investment managers for various non-US investment companies and institutional clients. FMR LLC is the parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCO), investment manager for US mutual funds, and Fidelity Management Trust Company (FMTC) and Pyramis Global Advisors Trust Company (PGATC), a US state chartered bank which acts as a trustee or investment manager of various pension and trust accounts and Pyramis Global Advisors LLC (PGALLC).	131,794	Bank of New York	FMRCO
	277,000	Bank of New York	FMTC
	514,735	Bank of New York Brussels	FIL
	59,300	Bank of New York Brussels	FPM
	24,900	Bank of New York Europe LDN	FIL
	116,608	Bermuda Trust Far East HK	FIMHK
	94,000	BNP Paribas, Paris	FIL
	69,500	BNP Paribas, Paris (C)	FIL
	667,125	Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux	FIL
	393,751	Brown Brothers Harriman and Co	FIJ
	27,500	Brown Brothers Harriman and Co	FIL
	1,004,001	Brown Brothers Harriman and Co	FMRCO
	460,000	CDC Finance	FIGEST
	55,300 26,900	Chase Manhttn BK AG Frnkfrt (S CIBC Mellon Trust	FPM FMTC
	38	Dexia Privatbank	FPM
	996,558	HSBC Bank Plc	FIL
	9,200	HSBC Trinkaus Und Burkh AG	FIL
	10,762	ING Luxembourg	FIL
	4,852,500	JP Morgan Chase Bank	FMRCO
	26,000	JP Morgan Chase Bank	FMTC
	286,000 1,118,459	JP Morgan, Bournemouth JP Morgan, Bournemouth	FII FIL
	2,063,620	JP Morgan, Bournemouth	FISL
	70,200	JP Morgan, Bournemouth	FPM
	109,732 73,146	Master Trust Bank of Japan Mellon Bank N.A.	FIJ FIL
	7,100	Mellon Bank N.A.	FMR
	85,800 259,319 6,000	Mellon Bank N.A. Mellon Bank N.A. Mellon Bank N.A.	FMRCO FMTC PTC
	28,110	Nomura Trust and Banking	FIJ
	9,300	Norddeutsche Landersbank	FIL
	22,900	Northern Trust Co	FIL
	86,100	Northern Trust Co	FMRCO
	243,900	Northern Trust Co	FMTC
	71,200	Northern Trust London	FIL
	59,500	Northern Trust London	FMRCO
	133,927	Northern Trust London	FPM
	21,700	State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn (S	FIL
	709,963	State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn (S	FPM
	308,720	State Street Bank and Tr Co	FICL
	11,110	State Street Bank and Tr Co	FMR
	521,214	State Street Bank and Tr Co	FMRCO
	734,365	State Street Bank and Tr Co	FMTC
	15,800	State Street Bank and Tr Co	PTC
	81,700	State Street Hong Kong	FIA(K)L
	15 91,121	N/A   #N/A	N/A #N/A
	131,988 8,000	Morgan Stanley London State Street Bank and TR Co LNDN	FIL FIL
	39,300	BNP Paribas UK	FIL
	94,504	KAS Bank NV	FIL
	4,106,600 186,800	Brown Bros Harriman Ltd Lux JP Morgan, Bournemouth (C)	FIL FIL

 

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