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2026
CRH completes acquisition of Arcosa
CRH announced that it had completed its acquisition of Arcosa, a U.S. provider of aggregates and critical infrastructure products, in a transaction with an approximately $8.5 billion enterprise value.
2022
KPS announces agreement to acquire OBE
KPS announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope (OBE) from CRH for approximately $3.45 billion in cash. The transaction was expected to close in mid-2022, subject to customary closing conditions and approvals.
2022
CRH agrees to sell its US glass business to KPS Capital Partners
CRH agreed to sell its US-based Building Envelope business to KPS Capital Partners for $3.8 billion.
2021
Jim Mintern succeeds Senan Murphy as CRH Group Finance Director
CRH confirmed that Jim Mintern succeeded Senan Murphy as Group Finance Director and joined the board of directors, effective 1 June 2021.
2021
CRH appoints Caroline Dowling to its Board
CRH appointed Caroline Dowling as a non-executive director to its Board, effective 22 March 2021.
2020
CRH agrees to sell its Brazilian cement business to Buzzi Unicem
CRH agreed to sell its Brazilian cement business to Buzzi Unicem for $218 million.
2020
CRH announces two planned board departures
CRH announced that Patrick Kennedy and Henk Rottinghuis would not seek re-election at its Annual General Meeting scheduled for April 23, 2020, and would leave the board at the conclusion of that meeting.
2019
Nicky Hartery to retire as CRH chairman and leave the Board
CRH chairman Nicky Hartery was due to retire as chairman and leave the Board on 31 December 2019.
2019
CRH appoints Johan Karlström as non-executive director
CRH plc appointed Johan Karlström as a non-executive director, effective 25 September 2019.
2019
CRH appoints Richard Boucher as chairman designate
CRH plc appointed Richard Boucher as chairman designate on 25 September 2019. He was due to succeed Nicky Hartery as chairman on 1 January 2020.