Transaction in Own Shares

28th June 2018

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 27th June 2018 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares (the "ordinary shares") on the London Stock Exchange from CRH's broker UBS Limited. The ordinary shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.

London Stock Exchange

Date of purchase

27 June 2018

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

96,553

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

2,703.0000

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

2,676.0000

Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):

2,691.7300

The purchases form part of CRH's intention to buy back ordinary shares of up to €1 billion over a 12 month period following its announcement on 25th April 2018 and were effected by CRH's broker as part of the Phase 1 Programme announced on 2nd May 2018.

Following settlement of the above transactions CRH will hold 6,206,925 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 837,183,413 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a detailed breakdown of individual trades made by UBS Limited on behalf of CRH as part of the buyback programme is scheduled to this announcement.

Contact

Diarmuid Enright

Assistant Company Secretary

Tel: 00 3531 6344340

Transaction Details

Issuer name:

CRH plc

LEI

549300MIDJNNTH068E74

ISIN:

IE0001827041

Intermediary name:

UBS Limited

Intermediary code:

UBSWGB24

Time zone:

BST

Currency:

GBP

Aggregated Information

Trading venue

Volume Weighted Average Price (GBp)

Aggregated volume

London Stock Exchange

2,691.7330

96,553

Number ofShares

Price per Share (GBp)

Trading Venue

Time of Transaction

MatchId

224

2,703

LSE

08:05:43

651563

148

2,703

LSE

08:05:43

651561

77

2,701

LSE

08:05:44

651615

389

2,701

LSE

08:05:44

651613

385

2,700

LSE

08:06:31

653283

28

2,700

LSE

08:07:28

655205

336

2,700

LSE

08:07:28

655203

372

2,700

LSE

08:08:00

655948

242

2,703

LSE

08:10:49

660889

142

2,703

LSE

08:10:49

660887

380

2,703

LSE

08:11:17

661752

400

2,702

LSE

08:11:19

661804

16

2,702

LSE

08:11:19

661806

494

2,701

LSE

08:13:41

666243

390

2,703

LSE

08:13:41

666239

368

2,700

LSE

08:14:16

667146

496

2,698

LSE

08:14:34

667618

209

2,697

LSE

08:14:39

667745

250

2,697

LSE

08:14:39

667743

493

2,697

LSE

08:14:39

667740

225

2,695

LSE

08:15:24

668917

77

2,695

LSE

08:15:24

668915

180

2,695

LSE

08:15:24

668913

233

2,694

LSE

08:15:50

669510

79

2,694

LSE

08:15:50

669508

133

2,694

LSE

08:15:50

669506

80

2,696

LSE

08:16:25

670637

129

2,696

LSE

08:16:25

670635

147

2,696

LSE

08:16:25

670633

68

2,697

LSE

08:17:39

672646

262

2,697

LSE

08:17:39

672642

333

2,696

LSE

08:18:00

673139

100

2,696

LSE

08:18:00

673137

451

2,696

LSE

08:18:00

673131

170

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673291

121

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673289

30

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673293

161

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673287

230

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673285

170

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673283

231

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673281

451

2,695

LSE

08:18:02

673274

383

2,695

LSE

08:19:18

674986

16

2,696

LSE

08:21:08

678596

301

2,696

LSE

08:21:08

678593

357

2,695

LSE

08:23:56

683572

341

2,694

LSE

08:24:02

683823

374

2,693

LSE

08:25:01

685575

367

2,693

LSE

08:27:00

689483

34

2,691

LSE

08:28:45

692646

34

2,691

LSE

08:28:51

692892

34

2,691

LSE

08:28:57

693067

59

2,691

LSE

08:29:13

693519

181

2,691

LSE

08:29:13

693521

348

2,689

LSE

08:29:28

694396

226

2,689

LSE

08:30:20

696097

156

2,689

LSE

08:30:20

696095

121

2,688

LSE

08:31:52

699408

159

2,688

LSE

08:31:52

699406

65

2,688

LSE

08:31:52

699404

83

2,689

LSE

08:33:51

703602

176

2,689

LSE

08:33:51

703600

97

2,689

LSE

08:33:51

703598

153

2,689

LSE

08:35:23

706756

230

2,689

LSE

08:35:23

706754

50

2,687

LSE

08:35:36

707260

385

2,688

LSE

08:35:36

707253

114

2,688

LSE

08:35:36

707249

279

2,688

LSE

08:35:36

707251

371

2,688

LSE

08:37:12

711149

28

2,687

LSE

08:38:09

713262

386

2,687

LSE

08:38:09

713259

28

2,687

LSE

08:38:09

713257

46

2,686

LSE

08:38:15

713634

420

2,686

LSE

08:38:15

713630

389

2,685

LSE

08:39:10

715743

368

2,684

LSE

08:39:38

716750

206

2,683

LSE

08:39:39

716956

158

2,683

LSE

08:39:39

716958

89

2,683

LSE

08:40:31

719211

144

2,683

LSE

08:40:31

719209

138

2,683

LSE

08:40:31

719213

62

2,682

LSE

08:41:12

720816

275

2,682

LSE

08:41:12

720814

389

2,681

LSE

08:41:14

721031

187

2,680

LSE

08:42:12

723330

172

2,680

LSE

08:42:12

723328

101

2,679

LSE

08:42:17

723571

279

2,679

LSE

08:42:17

723569

85

2,678

LSE

08:42:29

724086

152

2,678

LSE

08:42:31

724148

94

2,678

LSE

08:42:51

724991

330

2,678

LSE

08:42:51

724989

116

2,678

LSE

08:42:54

725284

244

2,678

LSE

08:42:54

725282

48

2,678

LSE

08:42:54

725275

382

2,680

LSE

08:44:15

728973

217

2,678

LSE

08:45:59

733788

98

2,678

LSE

08:45:59

733786

324

2,679

LSE

08:45:59

733777

365

2,679

LSE

08:45:59

733774

359

2,677

LSE

08:47:27

738374

25

2,677

LSE

08:50:12

747568

299

2,677

LSE

08:50:12

747570

39

2,676

LSE

08:51:18

750746

330

2,676

LSE

08:51:18

750749

404

2,676

LSE

08:52:17

753816

353

2,676

LSE

08:52:17

753812

51

2,681

LSE

08:53:50

758342

351

2,681

LSE

08:53:50

758322

333

2,682

LSE

08:55:41

763462

246

2,682

LSE

08:56:34

765938

72

2,682

LSE

08:56:34

765936

126

2,681

LSE

08:59:19

773989

249

2,681

LSE

08:59:19

773987

201

2,684

LSE

09:01:45

779954

250

2,684

LSE

09:01:45

779952

424

2,684

LSE

09:01:45

779944

250

2,683

LSE

09:01:46

780158

175

2,683

LSE

09:01:46

780141

264

2,683

LSE

09:01:46

780143

160

2,684

LSE

09:02:35

781590

250

2,684

LSE

09:02:35

781588

254

2,684

LSE

09:02:35

781585

122

2,684

LSE

09:02:35

781583

152

2,685

LSE

09:04:22

785266

152

2,685

LSE

09:04:22

785263

250

2,685

LSE

09:04:46

786411

30

2,685

LSE

09:04:46

786413

100

2,685

LSE

09:04:46

786409

15

2,685

LSE

09:04:46

786407

49

2,685

LSE

09:04:46

786403

377

2,685

LSE

09:04:46

786401

57

2,684

LSE

09:04:59

786916

128

2,684

LSE

09:05:07

787239

162

2,684

LSE

09:05:07

787237

89

2,683

LSE

09:05:12

787442

239

2,683

LSE

09:05:12

787440

336

2,681

LSE

09:05:53

789603

349

2,684

LSE

09:07:15

792793

339

2,687

LSE

09:08:39

797216

286

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799745

142

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799743

100

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799733

250

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799727

250

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799729

190

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799731

100

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799735

564

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799737

250

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799739

1,056

2,688

LSE

09:09:49

799741

151

2,688

LSE

09:10:30

801182

210

2,688

LSE

09:10:30

801180

318

2,688

LSE

09:10:30

801174

365

2,688

LSE

09:12:05

804245

379

2,687

LSE

09:12:15

804474

63

2,692

LSE

09:17:44

815301

195

2,692

LSE

09:17:55

815637

108

2,692

LSE

09:17:55

815639

250

2,693

LSE

09:19:02

817779

250

2,693

LSE

09:19:02

817776

220

2,693

LSE

09:19:02

817774

390

2,693

LSE

09:19:02

817756

401

2,694

LSE

09:20:21

820839

357

2,693

LSE

09:20:22

820907

114

2,693

LSE

09:20:49

821638

63

2,693

LSE

09:20:49

821636

227

2,693

LSE

09:20:49

821634

398

2,692

LSE

09:21:02

821906

378

2,691

LSE

09:21:12

822087

38

2,690

LSE

09:21:17

822219

285

2,690

LSE

09:21:17

822217

366

2,691

LSE

09:24:58

828979

356

2,692

LSE

09:25:51

830562

109

2,691

LSE

09:26:53

833179

250

2,691

LSE

09:26:53

833175

281

2,691

LSE

09:26:53

833172

88

2,691

LSE

09:26:53

833170

377

2,690

LSE

09:27:26

834499

18

2,687

LSE

09:28:51

837816

291

2,687

LSE

09:28:51

837814

18

2,687

LSE

09:28:51

837812

356

2,686

LSE

09:29:00

838173

378

2,687

LSE

09:31:23

843404

351

2,687

LSE

09:31:44

844032

338

2,687

LSE

09:31:44

844028

379

2,686

LSE

09:32:31

845735

28

2,685

LSE

09:33:18

847526

300

2,685

LSE

09:33:18

847524

24

2,685

LSE

09:33:18

847522

152

2,684

LSE

09:33:25

847848

6

2,684

LSE

09:33:25

847846

175

2,684

LSE

09:33:25

847844

350

2,683

LSE

09:34:25

849890

34

2,682

LSE

09:34:56

851440

280

2,682

LSE

09:34:56

851438

389

2,683

LSE

09:37:01

857091

59

2,685

LSE

09:38:30

860883

266

2,685

LSE

09:38:30

860881

59

2,685

LSE

09:38:30

860879

328

2,685

LSE

09:39:30

863149

43

2,685

LSE

09:40:52

865921

10

2,685

LSE

09:40:52

865919

93

2,685

LSE

09:40:52

865917

136

2,685

LSE

09:40:52

865915

78

2,685

LSE

09:40:52

865913

383

2,684

LSE

09:40:53

865953

250

2,685

LSE

09:42:19

869406

96

2,685

LSE

09:42:19

869404

250

2,685

LSE

09:42:19

869402

59

2,690

LSE

09:45:19

876077

266

2,690

LSE

09:45:19

876075

364

2,688

LSE

09:45:42

877033

341

2,687

LSE

09:45:45

877146

96

2,686

LSE

09:45:53

877435

25

2,686

LSE

09:46:12

878244

187

2,686

LSE

09:46:12

878242

25

2,686

LSE

09:46:12

878240

76

2,686

LSE

09:46:58

879913

257

2,686

LSE

09:46:58

879911

321

2,686

LSE

09:48:47

884023

145

2,685

LSE

09:49:09

884788

241

2,685

LSE

09:49:09

884790

119

2,686

LSE

09:50:30

888943

250

2,686

LSE

09:50:30

888893

174

2,686

LSE

09:50:30

888889

170

2,686

LSE

09:50:30

888887

348

2,683

LSE

09:51:58

891639

24

2,683

LSE

09:51:58

891637

3

2,683

LSE

09:51:58

891635

322

2,683

LSE

09:51:58

891633

343

2,683

LSE

09:53:25

894154

34

2,683

LSE

09:53:30

894365

352

2,683

LSE

09:53:30

894367

379

2,683

LSE

09:54:30

896175

379

2,683

LSE

09:57:50

901654

251

2,683

LSE

09:59:30

904762

85

2,683

LSE

09:59:30

904760

20

2,683

LSE

10:00:57

907990

200

2,683

LSE

10:00:57

907988

101

2,683

LSE

10:00:57

907985

248

2,683

LSE

10:02:13

910093

26

2,683

LSE

10:02:34

910514

86

2,683

LSE

10:02:34

910512

339

2,683

LSE

10:02:34

910510

250

2,685

LSE

10:04:47

914355

353

2,685

LSE

10:04:47

914343

63

2,685

LSE

10:04:50

914607

17

2,685

LSE

10:04:50

914609

386

2,685

LSE

10:05:37

916312

235

2,685

LSE

10:08:14

920156

125

2,685

LSE

10:08:14

920154

374

2,685

LSE

10:08:14

920131

333

2,685

LSE

10:11:17

924736

38

2,685

LSE

10:11:17

924734

50

2,684

LSE

10:11:44

925497

67

2,684

LSE

10:11:44

925484

149

2,684

LSE

10:11:44

925482

194

2,684

LSE

10:11:44

925478

143

2,684

LSE

10:11:44

925476

99

2,684

LSE

10:11:51

925656

324

2,685

LSE

10:14:22

929603

129

2,686

LSE

10:15:37

931742

229

2,686

LSE

10:15:37

931740

332

2,690

LSE

10:19:21

938167

392

2,689

LSE

10:19:41

938627

49

2,688

LSE

10:21:18

940932

349

2,688

LSE

10:21:18

940930

206

2,689

LSE

10:21:18

940889

175

2,689

LSE

10:21:18

940887

25

2,687

LSE

10:22:48

943290

317

2,687

LSE

10:22:48

943288

389

2,688

LSE

10:23:57

945359

336

2,689

LSE

10:25:52

948405

377

2,689

LSE

10:25:52

948403

367

2,689

LSE

10:27:09

950345

318

2,688

LSE

10:27:56

951757

322

2,689

LSE

10:28:53

953623

20

2,692

LSE

10:31:23

958823

250

2,692

LSE

10:31:23

958821

125

2,692

LSE

10:31:23

958819

375

2,692

LSE

10:31:23

958817

375

2,694

LSE

10:31:57

959885

130

2,694

LSE

10:32:15

960411

250

2,694

LSE

10:32:15

960409

377

2,693

LSE

10:32:22

960664

369

2,694

LSE

10:36:30

966810

125

2,693

LSE

10:36:50

967259

333

2,693

LSE

10:36:50

967257

146

2,691

LSE

10:39:01

971464

182

2,691

LSE

10:39:01

971462

332

2,693

LSE

10:41:24

975035

330

2,692

LSE

10:41:25

975130

339

2,693

LSE

10:44:43

980103

363

2,695

LSE

10:47:16

984563

373

2,694

LSE

10:47:17

984623

385

2,693

LSE

10:49:16

987700

67

2,692

LSE

10:50:39

989858

250

2,692

LSE

10:50:39

989856

314

2,692

LSE

10:50:39

989852

368

2,693

LSE

10:53:10

993688

355

2,699

LSE

10:59:56

1005935

372

2,700

LSE

11:00:49

1007466

428

2,699

LSE

11:00:56

1007577

404

2,698

LSE

11:01:05

1007711

391

2,697

LSE

11:01:25

1008045

238

2,696

LSE

11:01:50

1008482

125

2,696

LSE

11:01:50

1008478

348

2,696

LSE

11:01:50

1008455

161

2,696

LSE

11:03:01

1009453

222

2,696

LSE

11:03:01

1009451

368

2,696

LSE

11:04:35

1011216

384

2,695

LSE

11:04:55

1011495

333

2,697

LSE

11:06:58

1013301

389

2,696

LSE

11:07:11

1013634

16

2,698

LSE

11:11:17

1018029

250

2,698

LSE

11:11:17

1018026

125

2,698

LSE

11:11:17

1018023

329

2,698

LSE

11:11:17

1018017

13

2,698

LSE

11:11:17

1018015

241

2,697

LSE

11:11:21

1018183

125

2,697

LSE

11:11:21

1018181

370

2,697

LSE

11:11:21

1018174

316

2,697

LSE

11:12:45

1019371

370

2,696

LSE

11:13:53

1020217

375

2,696

LSE

11:16:06

1022403

329

2,695

LSE

11:17:20

1023270

320

2,700

LSE

11:21:31

1026701

50

2,700

LSE

11:21:31

1026699

125

2,700

LSE

11:21:31

1026697

360

2,700

LSE

11:21:31

1026694

73

2,699

LSE

11:21:44

1026934

345

2,699

LSE

11:21:44

1026932

73

2,699

LSE

11:21:44

1026930

50

2,702

LSE

11:25:38

1030556

269

2,702

LSE

11:25:38

1030554

348

2,701

LSE

11:25:58

1030726

28

2,700

LSE

11:26:41

1031485

466

2,700

LSE

11:26:41

1031483

342

2,700

LSE

11:28:18

1033029

250

2,700

LSE

11:28:41

1033377

314

2,700

LSE

11:28:41

1033373

206

2,699

LSE

11:31:11

1035566

122

2,699

LSE

11:31:11

1035564

125

2,699

LSE

11:31:11

1035562

410

2,699

LSE

11:31:11

1035560

75

2,699

LSE

11:31:11

1035558

45

2,699

LSE

11:32:08

1036327

260

2,699

LSE

11:32:08

1036325

56

2,699

LSE

11:32:08

1036323

83

2,698

LSE

11:32:11

1036392

49

2,699

LSE

11:32:11

1036387

223

2,699

LSE

11:32:11

1036385

181

2,699

LSE

11:32:11

1036383

361

2,698

LSE

11:32:46

1036897

152

2,700

LSE

11:34:00

1038283

235

2,700

LSE

11:34:00

1038281

445

2,699

LSE

11:35:22

1039393

107

2,698

LSE

11:36:14

1040349

333

2,698

LSE

11:36:14

1040347

415

2,698

LSE

11:36:14

1040343

89

2,697

LSE

11:36:23

1040538

252

2,697

LSE

11:36:23

1040536

106

2,697

LSE

11:36:23

1040526

250

2,697

LSE

11:36:23

1040524

397

2,697

LSE

11:36:23

1040521

191

2,696

LSE

11:37:07

1041096

175

2,696

LSE

11:37:07

1041094

45

2,696

LSE

11:38:10

1041923

293

2,696

LSE

11:38:10

1041921

353

2,698

LSE

11:40:55

1044795

1

2,697

LSE

11:41:26

1045136

28

2,697

LSE

11:41:26

1045134

315

2,697

LSE

11:41:26

1045132

96

2,696

LSE

11:41:33

1045295

310

2,697

LSE

11:42:53

1046196

28

2,697

LSE

11:42:53

1046194

320

2,696

LSE

11:43:31

1046641

282

2,697

LSE

11:46:03

1048919

33

2,697

LSE

11:46:03

1048917

358

2,698

LSE

11:49:37

1051369

405

2,700

LSE

11:52:35

1054126

312

2,700

LSE

11:56:53

1057396

440

2,700

LSE

11:58:50

1058890

20

2,700

LSE

11:58:50

1058888

197

2,699

LSE

11:58:54

1059022

259

2,699

LSE

11:58:54

1059020

300

2,698

LSE

11:59:10

1059349

175

2,698

LSE

11:59:10

1059347

125

2,698

LSE

12:02:08

1061410

487

2,698

LSE

12:02:08

1061408

125

2,699

LSE

12:03:56

1063697

339

2,699

LSE

12:03:56

1063699

344

2,699

LSE

12:03:56

1063693

125

2,703

LSE

12:09:29

1068762

230

2,703

LSE

12:09:29

1068760

423

2,703

LSE

12:09:29

1068755

616

2,703

LSE

12:22:08

1080766

293

2,703

LSE

12:22:08

1080764

50

2,703

LSE

12:22:08

1080762

780

2,702

LSE

12:22:38

1081178

42

2,701

LSE

12:23:41

1082161

447

2,701

LSE

12:23:41

1082159

242

2,701

LSE

12:23:45

1082243

275

2,701

LSE

12:23:45

1082241

125

2,701

LSE

12:23:45

1082239

117

2,701

LSE

12:23:45

1082237

290

2,701

LSE

12:23:45

1082233

345

2,701

LSE

12:23:45

1082235

496

2,699

LSE

12:24:50

1082978

140

2,698

LSE

12:25:13

1083219

255

2,698

LSE

12:25:13

1083217

99

2,700

LSE

12:25:59

1084058

242

2,700

LSE

12:26:14

1084218

435

2,703

LSE

12:29:17

1086728

376

2,703

LSE

12:29:17

1086726

15

2,701

LSE

12:44:38

1099865

680

2,702

LSE

12:44:38

1099852

408

2,702

LSE

12:44:38

1099856

320

2,702

LSE

12:44:38

1099854