24th October 2013
RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY SHARES
CRH plc announces that on 23rd October 2013, it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 50,060 Ordinary Shares at prices of €15.0674 and €15.0854 per Ordinary Share and at a price of £13.13 per Ordinary Share.
Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 6,178,630 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 729,653,978.
Contact
Neil Colgan
Company Secretary
Tel: 00 3531 6344340
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