CRH Regulatory News (CRH)

17th July 2018

CRH plc Transaction in Own Shares

CRH plc ("CRH") announces that on 16th July 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

16 July 2018

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

65,114

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

2,701.0000

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

2,672.0000

Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):

2,692.3100

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 9,150,334 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 834,240,004 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

2,692.3139

65,114

Number ofShares

Price per Share (GBp)

Trading Venue

Time of Transaction

MatchId

319

2,675

LSE

08:02:27

428209

120

2,675

LSE

08:02:32

428315

183

2,675

LSE

08:02:32

428313

55

2,675

LSE

08:02:32

428311

140

2,675

LSE

08:02:32

428309

154

2,674

LSE

08:02:33

428339

85

2,674

LSE

08:02:37

428422

168

2,674

LSE

08:02:37

428420

70

2,672

LSE

08:03:40

429860

100

2,672

LSE

08:03:50

430120

71

2,673

LSE

08:05:05

432020

122

2,674

LSE

08:06:14

433516

509

2,674

LSE

08:06:14

433514

374

2,683

LSE

08:11:04

438764

54

2,683

LSE

08:11:04

438766

297

2,683

LSE

08:11:04

438762

237

2,682

LSE

08:11:37

439459

401

2,683

LSE

08:11:37

439457

383

2,683

LSE

08:11:37

439455

391

2,685

LSE

08:16:48

445413

37

2,685

LSE

08:16:48

445411

435

2,685

LSE

08:16:48

445409

857

2,684

LSE

08:16:54

445505

546

2,683

LSE

08:19:35

448651

100

2,683

LSE

08:19:35

448649

200

2,683

LSE

08:19:35

448647

222

2,683

LSE

08:19:35

448643

616

2,683

LSE

08:19:35

448641

219

2,682

LSE

08:19:56

449362

570

2,682

LSE

08:19:56

449360

535

2,682

LSE

08:22:41

453535

144

2,682

LSE

08:22:41

453533

770

2,684

LSE

08:24:54

456226

697

2,684

LSE

08:24:54

456216

82

2,684

LSE

08:24:54

456214

704

2,683

LSE

08:25:09

456618

734

2,683

LSE

08:25:09

456605

478

2,683

LSE

08:25:52

457455

18

2,683

LSE

08:25:52

457453

314

2,683

LSE

08:25:52

457451

50

2,685

LSE

08:33:41

466008

393

2,685

LSE

08:33:41

466006

449

2,685

LSE

08:34:38

467129

323

2,685

LSE

08:34:38

467127

105

2,690

LSE

08:38:53

472748

314

2,690

LSE

08:38:53

472752

369

2,690

LSE

08:38:53

472750

673

2,692

LSE

08:43:31

478448

14

2,693

LSE

08:45:50

481386

409

2,693

LSE

08:45:50

481384

391

2,693

LSE

08:45:50

481382

757

2,695

LSE

08:49:04

485924

195

2,694

LSE

08:49:15

486194

368

2,694

LSE

08:53:09

491393

590

2,694

LSE

08:53:09

491391

193

2,694

LSE

08:53:09

491389

93

2,694

LSE

08:53:09

491387

1,061

2,693

LSE

08:54:48

493919

361

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

504000

100

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

503996

250

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

503998

250

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

503994

260

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

504002

352

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

504006

250

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

504008

143

2,695

LSE

09:01:07

504004

47

2,693

LSE

09:03:05

505898

250

2,693

LSE

09:03:05

505896

250

2,693

LSE

09:03:05

505894

260

2,693

LSE

09:03:05

505892

769

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505878

250

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505834

144

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505836

250

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505830

250

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505828

100

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505826

310

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505818

200

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505805

158

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505797

239

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505795

101

2,694

LSE

09:03:05

505793

250

2,692

LSE

09:04:10

507031

250

2,692

LSE

09:04:10

507029

205

2,692

LSE

09:04:10

507033

216

2,692

LSE

09:04:10

507027

400

2,692

LSE

09:04:10

507025

149

2,692

LSE

09:04:10

507023

614

2,691

LSE

09:05:52

508938

442

2,692

LSE

09:08:45

513539

336

2,692

LSE

09:08:45

513541

200

2,691

LSE

09:09:19

514340

157

2,691

LSE

09:09:19

514338

200

2,691

LSE

09:09:19

514336

200

2,691

LSE

09:09:19

514334

151

2,690

LSE

09:09:33

514545

2

2,690

LSE

09:09:33

514543

400

2,690

LSE

09:09:33

514541

168

2,690

LSE

09:09:33

514539

250

2,690

LSE

09:11:10

516690

239

2,690

LSE

09:11:10

516688

250

2,690

LSE

09:11:10

516685

315

2,690

LSE

09:11:10

516676

200

2,690

LSE

09:11:10

516674

58

2,690

LSE

09:11:10

516665

250

2,691

LSE

09:11:10

516309

100

2,691

LSE

09:11:10

516307

250

2,691

LSE

09:11:10

516311

108

2,691

LSE

09:11:10

516313

634

2,691

LSE

09:11:10

516297

232

2,693

LSE

09:16:55

523197

163

2,693

LSE

09:16:55

523195

252

2,693

LSE

09:16:55

523193

694

2,692

LSE

09:17:21

523671

41

2,692

LSE

09:17:21

523669

17

2,691

LSE

09:18:12

524628

250

2,691

LSE

09:18:12

524621

250

2,691

LSE

09:18:12

524623

400

2,691

LSE

09:18:12

524617

306

2,691

LSE

09:18:12

524619

230

2,690

LSE

09:18:21

524908

258

2,690

LSE

09:18:21

524906

385

2,691

LSE

09:21:07

529574

771

2,696

LSE

09:27:29

536399

373

2,696

LSE

09:27:29

536396

378

2,696

LSE

09:27:29

536394

110

2,696

LSE

09:28:36

537719

169

2,696

LSE

09:28:36

537705

367

2,696

LSE

09:28:36

537703

100

2,695

LSE

09:29:06

538343

100

2,695

LSE

09:29:50

539156

90

2,695

LSE

09:30:44

540361

369

2,695

LSE

09:32:58

543872

383

2,695

LSE

09:32:58

543870

55

2,695

LSE

09:32:58

543868

299

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544484

250

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544482

260

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544486

15

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544488

220

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544480

250

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544478

423

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544476

423

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544474

124

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544472

299

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544469

124

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544467

224

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544465

81

2,694

LSE

09:33:27

544463

387

2,694

LSE

09:35:18

547486

15

2,694

LSE

09:35:18

547474

9

2,694

LSE

09:35:18

547471

77

2,694

LSE

09:35:18

547467

318

2,694

LSE

09:35:18

547456

373

2,694

LSE

09:38:03

551223

342

2,694

LSE

09:38:55

553048

360

2,694

LSE

09:42:09

558398

52

2,694

LSE

09:42:09

558396

528

2,693

LSE

09:45:17

565472

250

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585388

199

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585386

125

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585380

63

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585376

250

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585374

65

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585382

146

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585384

50

2,697

LSE

10:02:07

585378

405

2,696

LSE

10:03:03

586463

1,046

2,696

LSE

10:03:03

586461

372

2,697

LSE

10:06:45

591603

400

2,697

LSE

10:06:45

591599

75

2,697

LSE

10:06:45

591597

947

2,697

LSE

10:06:45

591601

155

2,698

LSE

10:10:57

596086

250

2,698

LSE

10:10:57

596088

143

2,698

LSE

10:10:57

596090

83

2,698

LSE

10:10:57

596094

63

2,698

LSE

10:10:57

596092

164

2,698

LSE

10:10:57

596098

424

2,698

LSE

10:10:57

596096

301

2,699

LSE

10:14:37

600010

63

2,699

LSE

10:14:37

600008

50

2,699

LSE

10:14:37

600006

250

2,699

LSE

10:14:37

600004

125

2,699

LSE

10:14:37

600002

250

2,699

LSE

10:17:37

603398

50

2,699

LSE

10:17:37

603396

235

2,699

LSE

10:17:37

603394

131

2,699

LSE

10:17:37

603392

65

2,699

LSE

10:17:37

603390

125

2,699

LSE

10:17:37

603388

1,062

2,698

LSE

10:17:57

603747

279

2,698

LSE

10:17:57

603745

420

2,699

LSE

10:17:57

603743

143

2,699

LSE

10:17:57

603741

50

2,699

LSE

10:17:57

603739

250

2,699

LSE

10:17:57

603737

125

2,699

LSE

10:17:57

603735

367

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606999

100

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606997

50

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606995

250

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606993

164

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606991

250

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606989

125

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606987

119

2,699

LSE

10:20:56

606985

1,209

2,698

LSE

10:24:52

611413

329

2,698

LSE

10:27:56

614679

296

2,698

LSE

10:27:56

614677

674

2,698

LSE

10:27:56

614675

193

2,697

LSE

10:28:34

615599

132

2,697

LSE

10:28:34

615596

250

2,697

LSE

10:28:34

615593

1,157

2,697

LSE

10:28:34

615590

162

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618643

125

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618637

250

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618639

50

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618641

139

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618645

420

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618647

250

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618649

96

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618651

164

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618635

199

2,697

LSE

10:30:47

618633

230

2,697

LSE

10:33:24

621556

324

2,697

LSE

10:33:24

621554

250

2,697

LSE

10:33:24

621552

248

2,697

LSE

10:33:24

621544

410

2,697

LSE

10:33:24

621542

440

2,700

LSE

10:39:23

628813

206

2,700

LSE

10:39:23

628809

100

2,700

LSE

10:39:23

628807

100

2,700

LSE

10:39:23

628805

268

2,700

LSE

10:39:23

628811

357

2,701

LSE

10:42:50

634269

1,020

2,701

LSE

10:42:50

634267