UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A - 16 OR 15D - 16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
10 March 2023
Commission File No. 001-32846
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CRH public limited company
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
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Belgard Castle, Clondalkin,
Dublin 22, Ireland.
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Enclosure: Transaction in Own Shares
10th March 2023
RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY SHARES
CRH plc announces that yesterday, 9th March 2023, it transferred to participants in an employee share scheme 1,860 Ordinary Shares at a price of €16.19 per Ordinary Share.
CRH plc also announces that yesterday, 9th March 2023, it transferred to the Trustees of the CRH plc Employee Benefit Trust 3,032,052 Ordinary Shares at a price of €48.735 per Ordinary Share for the purpose of satisfying vested awards made under the CRH 2014 Performance Share Plan.
Following the above transactions, CRH plc holds 7,202,390 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding Treasury Shares) is 744,937,948.
Contact
Diarmuid Enright
Assistant Company Secretary
Tel: 003531 6344340
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| CRH public limited company |
| (Registrant) |
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Date 10 March 2023 | |
| By:___/s/Neil Colgan___ |
| N.Colgan |
| Company Secretary |