23rd May 2008 07:00
N E W S R E L E A S E
23 May 2008
CRH PURCHASES SHAREHOLDING IN
MY HOME INDUSTRIES LIMITED, INDIA
CRH plc, the international building materials group, announces completion of the first phase of its investment in My Home Industries Limited ("MHIL"), a privately-owned cement company in Hyderabad, India, details of which were announced on 20 March 2008.
CRH has acquired a 45% shareholding in MHIL. The second phase of the transaction for the remaining 5% shareholding is expected to be completed in the next three months.
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Contact CRH at Dublin 404 1000 (+353 1 404 1000)
Liam O'Mahony, Chief Executive
Myles Lee, Finance Director / Chief Executive Designate
Éimear O'Flynn, Head of Investor Relations
Maeve Carton, Group Controller
CRH plc, Belgard Castle, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, Ireland TELEPHONE +353.1.4041000 FAX +353.1.4041007
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