8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Feb 17, 2021)

Filed February 17, 2021For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Limited Company (CRH) filed a Form 6-K on February 17, 2021, to report a change in director's details, specifically regarding Ms. Mary K. Rhinehart. Ms. Rhinehart was appointed to the board of directors of Graphic Packaging Holding Company, effective February 16, 2021. This disclosure is made in compliance with paragraph 9.6.14 of the Listing Rules, which requires notification of such changes. While the filing itself is procedural, it indicates a change in a director's external affiliations, which can be of interest to investors tracking corporate governance and director independence.

Key Highlights

  • 1CRH Public Limited Company filed a Form 6-K on February 17, 2021.
  • 2The filing is a notification of a change in director's details.
  • 3Ms. Mary K. Rhinehart was appointed to the board of directors of Graphic Packaging Holding Company.
  • 4The appointment was effective February 16, 2021.
  • 5This disclosure is in compliance with Listing Rule 9.6.14.
  • 6The filing indicates an external directorship appointment for a CRH director.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 6-K filing is to notify the market, in accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.14, that Ms. Mary K. Rhinehart, a director of CRH plc, has been appointed to the board of directors of another company, Graphic Packaging Holding Company.

For CRH investors, this signifies a change in one of the director's external commitments. Investors may consider this in the context of corporate governance, potential time commitments of directors, and the director's ongoing independence and engagement with CRH.

No, this specific filing is procedural and pertains to director disclosure requirements. It does not directly relate to CRH's financial performance, operational results, or strategic business decisions. It's a regulatory notification regarding a director's external appointment.

Listing Rule 9.6.14 generally requires listed companies to notify the market of certain changes relating to their directors, such as appointments to the boards of other companies, within a specified timeframe to ensure transparency in corporate governance.