Transaction in Own Shares

25^th June 2020

RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY SHARES

CRH plc announces that yesterday, 24^th June 2020, it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 5,405 Ordinary Shares at a price of €20.825 per Ordinary Share and at prices of £15.54 and £24.51 per Ordinary Share.

Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 14,727,823 shares in Treasury.  The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 784,912,515.

Contact

Diarmuid Enright

Assistant Company Secretary

Tel:  003531 6344340

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