Close the acquisition of Axius Water
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 30 Apr 2026
- Due
- 30 Jun 2026
- Delivered
- 29 May 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“The Company has entered into an agreement to acquire Axius Water, a leading provider of specialized water quality solutions in North America, for a consideration of $0.7 billion, with the transaction expected to close in”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
CRH plc successfully completed the acquisition of Axius Water on May 29, 2026, for $0.7 billion, which is within the second quarter of 2026 deadline.
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A CRH plc 10-Q filed 2026-07-30
“The largest acquisition, which completed on May 29, 2026, was the acquisition of Axius Water for a total consideration of $0.7 billion.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -5.0% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (29 Jul 2026 to 3 Aug 2026). What this measures
Checked 18 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Close
- Deliverable
- Axius Water acquisition
- Amount
- USD 0.7
- Where
- North America
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Conditional
- Yes: subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals
- Depends on
- Regulatory, Counterparty
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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