26th Jun 2008 07:00
26th June 2008
SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME
CRH plc announces that on 25th June 2008, Davy purchased, on behalf of the Company, 50,000 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each in CRH plc at prices between €18.27 and €18.99 per Ordinary Share. The purchased shares will be held as Treasury Shares.
CRH plc also announces that on 25th June 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 2,598 Ordinary Shares at prices between €13.15 and €14.5652 per Ordinary Share.
Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 12,437,711 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 535,682,725.
Contact
Angela Malone
Company Secretary
Tel: 00 3531 6344340
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