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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-031160"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRH"
cik: "0000849395"
company_name: "CRH PUBLIC LTD CO"
filed_at: "2024-02-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T04:36:19.238392+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CRH completes $2.1B acquisition of cement & ready-mix assets in Texas from Martin Marietta

## Summary
- Transaction value $2.1 billion for cement and readymixed concrete assets in Texas.
- Acquisition originally announced November 21, 2023; closed February 12, 2024.
- Assets acquired from Martin Marietta Materials Inc. (MLM).
- Deal strengthens CRH's position in the Texas construction materials market.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-031160
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRH
- cik: 0000849395
- company_name: CRH PUBLIC LTD CO
- filed_at: 2024-02-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000119312524031160/0001193125-24-031160-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000119312524031160/d777258d8k.htm

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