CRH

CRH plc is a global leader in the building materials industry, manufacturing and supplying a comprehensive range of products for construction projects of all scales. Formed in 1970 through the merger of two prominent Irish public companies, Cement Limited (established in 1936) and Roadstone Limited (established in 1949), CRH has grown into an international group with a significant presence in North America and Europe. The company's name, CRH, is an abbreviation of Cement Roadstone Holdings. Its primary stock listing transitioned to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 2023, having previously been listed on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Dublin. CRH's operations span 28 countries with approximately 3,800 operating locations and a workforce of around 79,800 people.

The company's diverse portfolio includes the production and supply of aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, and various building products. CRH offers end-to-end solutions for complex construction challenges, encompassing planning, design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and end-of-life recycling. Its products and services are integral to the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure, commercial and residential buildings, and outdoor living spaces. CRH is recognized as the largest building materials business in North America and a leading heavyside materials business in Europe, with strategic positions in Asia and South America. The company has a history of growth through acquisitions, consistently expanding its global footprint and market reach. CRH is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable building solutions to meet the evolving needs of the construction sector.