7th Mar 2008 07:00
CRH PLC07 March 2008 7th March 2008 SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME CRH plc announces that on 6th March 2008, UBS Limited purchased, on behalf ofthe Company, 120,000 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each in CRH plc at prices between€24.61 and €25.40 per Ordinary Share. The purchased shares will be held as TreasuryShares. CRH plc also announces that on 6th March 2008 it transferred to the Trustees ofits employee share participation schemes 29,627 Ordinary Shares at €24.03 perOrdinary Share. Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 6,335,759 Ordinary Shares inTreasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is540,891,435 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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