Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii

FORTERRA PLC

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

Other (please specify):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii

LSF9 Concrete UK Ltd

4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv

5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v

25 May 2016

6. Date on which issuer notified:

25 May 2016

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii

Below 65%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type ofshares

if possible usingthe ISIN CODE

Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

NumberofShares

NumberofVotingRights

Numberof shares

Number of votingrights

% of voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

ORDINARY

130,000,000

130,000,000

128,666,827

128,666,827

64.3%

ISIN

GB00BYYW3C20

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Expirationdate xiii

Exercise/Conversion Period xiv

Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.

% of votingrights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

128,666,827

64.3%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

LSF9 Concrete UK Ltd is indirectly owned by Lone Star Fund IX (U.S.), L.P. and its affiliates.

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

Not applicable

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:

Not applicable

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:

Not applicable

13. Additional information:

Pursuant to the exercise of the over-allotment option and the return of shares pursuant to the associated stock lending arrangements

14. Contact name:

Sian Williams

15. Contact telephone number:

02070714000