CRH PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2015

Jun 4, 2015

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RNS Number : 2869P

CRH PLC

04 June 2015

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):

[      ] 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

[  x  ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights

[      ] Other (please specify)

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

Legal & General Group Plc (Group)

Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM)

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

-

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

6.  Date on which issuer notified:

3rd June 2015

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

LGIM (Below 3%) (Group)

LGIM (Below 3%)

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)	24,990,272	3.43%

	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	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Ordinary Shares (IE0001827041)	19,789,276	19,789,276	3,112,235	Below 3%	Below 3%

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
22,901,511	22,901,511	Below 3%

9.  Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are       

effectively held, if applicable:

Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group) (Below 3% = Total Position)

Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct and Indirect) (Below 3% = Total Position)

Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM) (Below 3% = Total Position)

Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G)

Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)

Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)

Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH)

Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)

Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)

10. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [number] voting rights as of [date]:

N/A

11. Additional information:

Notification using the total voting rights figure of 821,421,265

12. Contact name:

Neil Colgan

Company Secretary

13. Contact telephone number:

+353 1 634 4340

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