Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2498Z

CRH PLC

17 July 2008

 



17th July 2008

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME

CRH plc announces that on 16th July 2008, UBS Limited purchased, on behalf of the Company, 152,028 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each in CRH plc at prices between €14.058 and €14.87 per Ordinary Share. The purchased shares will be held as Treasury Shares. 

Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 13,387,413 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 534,733,023.

Contact

Angela Malone

Company Secretary 

Tel: [phone]

 

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