CRH : Standard form for notification of major holdings

(CRH) Report Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii:CRH public limited company 2. Reason for the notification(please tick the appropriate box or boxes): [ ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights [X] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments [ ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights [ ] Other (please specify)iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. City and country of registered office (if applicable): Corporation Trust Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmington DE 19801, USA 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3. )v: Goldman Sachs International 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:14/12/2022 6. Date on which issuer notified:16/12/2022 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:Above 7% 8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 9.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments(total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2) Total of both in % (9.A + 9.B) Total number of voting rights of issuervii Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached Position of previous notification (if applicable) 9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii: A: Voting rights attached to shares Number of voting rightsix B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations Type of financial instrument Exercise/Conversion Periodxi Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations Type of financial instrument Exercise/Conversion Periodxi Physical or cash settlementxii 10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation(please tick the applicable box): [ ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.xiii [X] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv: % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited Goldman Sachs International The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. United Capital Financial Partners, Inc. United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings Ltd Goldman Sachs Asset Management International The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Murray Street Corporation Sphere Fundo de Investimento Multimercado - Investimento no Exterior Credito Privado The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs (UK) L.L.C. Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited Goldman Sachs International Bank The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs Finance Corp International Ltd The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs Do Brasil Banco Multiplo S/A The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. NNIP Holdings I B.V. / NNIP Holdings II B.V. NN Investment Partners Holdings B.V. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Goldman Sachs Financial Markets L.L.C Goldman Sachs Financial Markets, L.P. 11. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number] voting rights as of [date] 12. Additional informationxvi: Please note, the total amount of voting rights have been rounded to 2 decimal places therefore there is a possibility of a rounding error. EMAIL Done at London on 16/12/2022 Attachments Original Link Original Document Permalink

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