8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Jul 23, 2010)

Filed July 23, 2010For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) filed a Form 6-K on July 22, 2010, reporting a transaction involving its own shares. The company re-issued 591 Ordinary Shares from its treasury to a participant in an employee share scheme at a price of £11.1630 per share. This transaction is part of CRH's ongoing management of its share capital, specifically relating to employee incentives and compensation.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH plc re-issued 591 Ordinary Shares from treasury stock.
  • 2The shares were transferred to a participant in an employee share scheme.
  • 3The re-issue price per share was £11.1630.
  • 4Following this transaction, CRH holds 9,793,028 Ordinary Shares in Treasury.
  • 5The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, is 708,001,483.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this filing was to report the re-issuance of treasury shares by CRH plc to an employee as part of an employee share scheme.

CRH re-issued 591 Ordinary Shares at a price of £11.1630 per share.

After the re-issuance, CRH plc holds 9,793,028 Ordinary Shares in treasury.

The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, is 708,001,483.