2009 Interim Dividend - Scrip

RNS Number : 1748B

CRH PLC

21 October 2009

 



CRH plc ("the Company")

21st October 2009

2009 INTERIM DIVIDEND - SCRIP ALTERNATIVE

CRH plc announces that, under the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme, 38.10% of its Ordinary Shareholders elected to receive shares in lieu of cash in respect of all or part of their Interim Dividend for 2009 to be paid on 30th October 2009.

As a result, a total of 3,307,480 Ordinary Shares of €0.32 each have been allotted. An application will be made for admission of the New Shares to the Official Lists of the Irish Stock Exchange and the U.K. Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's market for listed securities. Dealing in the New Shares is expected to commence on Friday, 30th October 2009.

Enquiries:

Contact

Neil Colgan

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

 

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