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CRH plc (CRH) is a vertically integrated global leader in building materials, providing essential products like aggregates, cement, and asphalt for infrastructure and construction projects. This page serves as the definitive source for official company announcements, press releases, and industry developments impacting CRH’s operations across North America and Europe.
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CRH reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2024, with total revenues reaching $35.6 billion, up 2% from 2023. Net income increased 15% to $3.5 billion, while Adjusted EBITDA grew 12% to $6.9 billion. The company completed 40 acquisitions for $5.0 billion, including major investments in Texas cement operations ($2.1 billion) and Australia's Adbri.
Q4 2024 performance showed revenue of $8.9 billion (+2% YoY) and net income of $0.7 billion (+24% YoY). The company maintained strong margins, with Q4 net income margin at 8.0% and Adjusted EBITDA margin at 20.0%.
CRH returned $3 billion to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, including a 5% dividend increase to $1.40 per share. The company announced a new quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share (+6% annualized) and completed a $1.3 billion share buyback program, with an additional $0.3 billion tranche planned.
Oldcastle APG, North America's leading outdoor living solutions provider, will showcase its latest innovations at the 2025 NAHB International Builders' Show in Las Vegas from February 25-27. The company is introducing Catalyst Fence Solutions, its new flagship fence brand offering vinyl, molded, aluminum, steel, and mixed material products.
The company will display its comprehensive portfolio spanning six categories: Outdoor Flooring, Shade, Security & Privacy, Landscaping, Backyard Features, Set, Seal & Repair, and Wall Surfaces. Featured brands include MoistureShield Decking & Railing, Belgard Hardscapes, Catalyst Fence Solutions, RDI Railing, Elements Home, and PebbleTec Pool Finishes.
Key product highlights include InstaDeck's snap-together system, Meridian composite deck's new Shoal colorway, Stratos Composite Enhanced PVC Decking, and Belgard's Artforms modular concrete panel system.
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, has acquired two Gardenscape bagging facilities in Archbold, Ohio and Emlenton, Pennsylvania. The acquisition strengthens Oldcastle APG's Lawn & Garden business capabilities in the Midwest and East Coast regions. The facilities, acquired from Gardenscape, a wholesale supplier of bulk and bagged mulches and soils, will be integrated into Oldcastle APG's existing operations.
This strategic move complements Oldcastle APG's recent acquisitions in the Southeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and Mountain West regions, enhancing service levels and expanding customer reach. The acquisition aligns with the company's mission to provide end-to-end outdoor living solutions and help people 'Live Well Outside.'
CRH (NYSE: CRH), the leading provider of building materials solutions, has announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results after the U.S. market closes on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. The company will host a conference call and webcast presentation the following day, Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. EST.
The results and presentation materials will be accessible at www.crh.com/investors/results-presentations. Interested parties can register for the event at www.crh.com/investors, where they will receive access to the call link and dial-in information. A replay of the webcast will be available on the company's website.
Sakrete and Amerimix, both brands under Oldcastle APG, will showcase their latest product innovations at World of Concrete from January 21-23, 2025, in Las Vegas. The companies will host an interactive booth (S10827) in the South Hall, featuring Sakrete's concrete products and Amerimix's pre-blended mortars, stuccos, and grouts.
The booth will combine educational experiences, including guidance on selecting concrete mixes and improving jobsite efficiency, with interactive challenges like the 'Perfect Mix Challenge' and 'Know Your Mix' competition. Visitors can earn tokens to play Sakrete Slots for prizes. Additionally, Sakrete is sponsoring the World of Concrete Beer Garden in Central Hall, where attendees can watch the new season of Concrete Combat, a concrete competition reality series.
Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, has launched Catalyst Fence Solutions, its new flagship fence brand that consolidates multiple industry-leading brands including Barrette Outdoor Living, National Vinyl Products, Alumi-Guard, and others. The brand becomes North America's largest provider of high-performance vinyl, molded, aluminum, steel, and mixed material fencing products.
Catalyst leverages 25+ years of manufacturing experience and combines exclusive patented technologies to deliver durable fencing solutions for both residential and commercial applications. The products come with dedicated customer support and various warranty options, including a transferable lifetime warranty.
This strategic launch aligns with Oldcastle APG's broader initiative to refresh its branding and product categorization around outdoor living spaces. Catalyst joins other premium brands in the company's portfolio like MoistureShield, Sakrete, RDI Railing, and Belgard.
Sakrete, a brand under Oldcastle APG, launches season 2 of its reality competition show Concrete Combat on Roku TV. The show features eight professional contracting teams competing for a $10,000 prize and a chance to attend World of Concrete 2025 in Las Vegas. The new season consists of six episodes with various challenges using Sakrete concrete materials and Belgard hardscapes products. Projects include overlay paver work, outdoor kitchen construction, and a 'Skatepark Showdown' challenge. Returning champions Concrete Mike compete alongside other teams, with judges Mike Day, Jose Garcia, and Pat McClain returning to evaluate the contestants. The show is available on Roku TV and Sakrete's YouTube channel.
CRH has appointed Alan Connolly as Interim Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2025, following the previously announced transition of current CFO Jim Mintern to CEO role. Connolly, a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years of finance experience at CRH, has served in various senior finance positions including Director of Strategic Finance, Finance and Performance Director of Europe Materials, CFO of Global Building Products, and Director of Group Finance. The company is conducting a comprehensive search process for a permanent CFO successor, considering both internal and external candidates.
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, has acquired a controlling interest in Yardzen, the leading online landscape design and build platform. This strategic acquisition enhances Oldcastle APG's digital capabilities and strengthens its outdoor living solutions portfolio. Founded in 2018, Yardzen pioneered a technology-driven approach to outdoor renovation that simplifies the process for both homeowners and contractors. The platform provides custom designs and complements Oldcastle APG's existing digital design solutions for decking, hardscapes, and fencing. Allison Messner will continue as Yardzen's CEO following the acquisition.
CRH announced the acquisition of Dutra Materials in San Rafael, California, expanding its Americas Materials Solutions business in northern California. This follows CRH's earlier acquisitions of BoDean Company and Northgate Ready Mix in the state. Dutra Materials brings strategic aggregate reserves and asphalt production capabilities to CRH's operations. The acquisition strengthens CRH's position as North America's leading integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, and ready mixed concrete, enhancing its ability to serve the California construction market, one of the largest in the United States.
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