Exhibit 25.1

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM T-1

 

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY

UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939

OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

 

☐	CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2)

 

 

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

New York		13-5160382
(State of incorporation if not a U.S. national bank)		(I.R.S. employer identification no.)
240 Greenwich Street, Floor 7 East, New York, N.Y.		10286
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

 

 

 

CRH America, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 87-0384716 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 900 Ashwood Parkway Suite 600 Atlanta, GA 30338, United States +1 (770) 804 3363 (Address and telephone number of Registrant’s executive offices)		CRH plc (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) IRELAND (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) Not Applicable (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) Stonemason’s Way, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16, Ireland +353 1 404 1000 (Address and telephone number of Registrant’s executive offices)		CRH America Finance, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 81-2307648 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 900 Ashwood Parkway Suite 600 Atlanta, GA 30338, United States +1 (770) 804 3363 (Address and telephone number of Registrant’s executive offices)

 

 

Guaranteed Debt Securities

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 

 

 

1.	General information. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee:

 

(a)

Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

 

Name		Address
Superintendent of Banks of the State of New York		One State Street, New York, N.Y. 10004, and One Commerce Plaza, Albany, N.Y. 12257
Federal Reserve Bank of New York		33 Liberty Street, New York, N.Y. 10045
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation		550 17th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20429
The Clearing House Association L.L.C.		New York, New York 10005

 

(b)

Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Yes.

 

2.	Affiliations with Obligor and any Guarantor.

If the obligor or any guarantor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None.

3-15. Pursuant to General Instruction B of the Form T-1, no responses are included for Items 3-15 of this Form T-1 because, to the best of the Trustee’s knowledge, neither the obligor nor any guarantor is in default under any Indenture for which the Trustee acts as Trustee and the Trustee is not a foreign trustee as provided under Item 15.

16.    List of Exhibits.

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the “Act”) and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

1. A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly known as The Bank of New York, itself formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T 1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-21672, Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637, Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121195 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152735).

4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-154173).

6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152735).

7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York Mellon, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State of New York, on July 14, 2023.

 

EXHIBIT 7

 

 

Consolidated Report of Condition of

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON

of 240 Greenwich Street, New York, N.Y. 10286

And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,

a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business March 31, 2023, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.

 

ASSETS		Dollar amounts in thousands
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin			4,712,000
Interest-bearing balances			125,756,000
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities			54,560,000
Available-for-sale debt securities			83,794,000
Equity securities with readily determinable fair values not held for trading			0
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell:
Federal funds sold in domestic offices			0
Securities purchased under agreements to resell			8,912,000
Loans and lease financing receivables:
Loans and leases held for sale			0
Loans and leases held for investment			29,415,000
LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses			149,000
Loans and leases held for investment, net of allowance			29,266,000
Trading assets			3,700,000
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)			2,812,000
Other real estate owned			2,000
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies			1,234,000
Direct and indirect investments in real estate ventures			0
Intangible assets			6,941,000
Other assets			19,766,000
Total assets			341,455,000
LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices			186,566,000
Noninterest-bearing			68,448,000
Interest-bearing			118,118,000

In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs			98,019,000
Noninterest-bearing			5,805,000
Interest-bearing			92,214,000
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase:
Federal funds purchased in domestic offices			0
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase			16,316,000
Trading liabilities			2,552,000
Other borrowed money: (includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)			1,314,000
Not applicable
Not applicable
Subordinated notes and debentures			0
Other liabilities			9,886,000
Total liabilities			314,653,000
EQUITY CAPITAL
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus			0
Common stock			1,135,000
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)			12,066,000
Retained earnings			17,595,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income			-3,994,000
Other equity capital components			0
Total bank equity capital			26,802,000
Noncontrolling (minority) interests in consolidated subsidiaries			0
Total equity capital			26,802,000
Total liabilities and equity capital			341,455,000

I, Dermot McDonogh, Chief Financial Officer of the above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

      Dermot McDonogh

Chief Financial Officer

We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this statement of resources and liabilities. We declare that it has been examined by us, and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions and is true and correct.

Robin A. Vince
Frederick O. Terrell				Directors
Joseph J. Echevarria