CRH PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2014

Sep 1, 2014

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RNS Number : 4882Q

CRH PLC

01 September 2014

Standard Form TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1.  Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

CRH plc

2.  Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s):

[  X   ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

[      ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

[      ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

[      ] Other (please specify):

3.  Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

4.  Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):

J.P. Morgan Securities Plc

5.  Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached):

27th August 2014

6.  Date on which issuer notified:

29th August 2014

7.  Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

3, 4, 5% upwards

8. Notified Details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN CODE)	Situation previous to the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights
Ordinary Shares (IE0001827041)	Below 3%	Below 3%

	Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares (if possible use ISIN CODE)	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights
		Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares (IE0001827041)	38,539,866	0	38,539,866	0	5.21%

B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period/date	Number of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/ converted)	% of voting rights

Total (A+B) (where applicable in accordance with national law)	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
38,539,866	38,539,866	5.21%

9.  Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are   effectively held, if applicable:

Total disclosable holding for JPMorgan Chase & Co.: 38,539,866 (5.21%)

Holdings by controlled undertakings of JPMorgan Chase & Co. are as follows:

J.P. Morgan Securities Plc: 38,539,866 (5.21%)

10. In case of proxy voting:

N/A

11. Additional information:

Done at London on 28th August 2014

12. Contact name:

Neil Colgan

Company Secretary

13. Contact telephone number:

+353 1 634 4340

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