8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Feb 28, 2007)

Filed February 28, 2007For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) filed a Form 6-K on February 28, 2007, to report its total voting rights as of February 28, 2007. The company stated that it has 542,842,744 ordinary shares of EUR0.32 each in issue. Each ordinary share carries one vote, and CRH holds no treasury shares. Therefore, the total number of voting rights is also 542,842,744. This disclosure is important for shareholders as it provides the denominator for calculating whether they need to notify the company of their interests or changes in their interests under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Investors should note this figure when assessing their potential reporting obligations and understanding the total equity structure of CRH.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc announced its total voting rights as of February 28, 2007.
  • 2The total number of ordinary shares in issue is 542,842,744.
  • 3Each ordinary share carries one voting right.
  • 4The company confirmed it holds no treasury shares.
  • 5The total number of voting rights stands at 542,842,744.
  • 6This figure serves as the denominator for shareholders to calculate notification requirements under FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this filing is to inform the market and shareholders about the total number of voting rights in CRH Public Limited Company as of February 28, 2007. This is a regulatory requirement under the Transparency Directive and FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

As of February 28, 2007, CRH plc has a total of 542,842,744 voting rights, corresponding to the same number of ordinary shares in issue.

This figure is crucial for shareholders to determine if their holdings, or any changes to their holdings, cross the notification thresholds set by the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Shareholders must notify CRH plc if their interest in the company reaches or exceeds certain percentages based on this total voting rights figure.

No, the filing explicitly states that CRH plc holds no treasury shares.