29th Apr 2009 17:00
CRH plc ("the Company")
29th April 2009
2008 FINAL DIVIDEND - SCRIP ALTERNATIVE
CRH plc announces that, under the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme, 40.32% of its Ordinary Shareholders elected to receive shares in lieu of cash in respect of all or part of their Final Dividend for 2008 to be paid on 11th May 2009.
As a result, a total of 6,588,110 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each have been allotted. 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 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 Monday, 11th May 2009.
Enquiries:
Contact
Angela Malone
Company Secretary
Tel: 00 3531 6344 340
Related Shares:
CRH