21st Feb 2008 07:00
CRH PLC21 February 2008 21st February 2008 SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME CRH plc announces that on 20th February 2008, UBS Limited purchased, on behalfof the Company, 201,611 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each in CRH plc at prices between €25.34 and €25.95 per Ordinary Share. The purchased shares will be held as Treasury Shares. CRH plc also announces that on 20th February 2008 it transferred to participantsin its employee share schemes 3,187 Ordinary Shares at prices between £7.18 and £10.08 per Ordinary Share. Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 4,676,499 Ordinary Shares inTreasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is542,550,695. ContactAngela MaloneCompany SecretaryTel: 00 3531 6344340 _________________________________ This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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