EXHIBIT 99.3
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James Hardie Industries plc
Europa House 2nd Floor,
Harcourt Centre
Harcourt Street, Dublin 2,
D02 WR20, Ireland

T: +353 (0) 1 411 6924
F: +353 (0) 1 479 1128

7 September 2022


The Manager
Company Announcements Office
Australian Securities Exchange Limited
20 Bridge Street
SYDNEY NSW 2000


Dear Sir/Madam
Substantial Holding Notice
As required under ASX Listing Rule 3.17.3 please see attached a copy of the substantial holding notice received by James Hardie on 6 September 2022.


Regards
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Joseph C. Blasko
General Counsel & Company Secretary

This announcement has been authorised for release by the General Counsel and Company Secretary, Mr Joseph C. Blasko.











James Hardie Industries plc is a limited liability company incorporated in Ireland with its registered office at Europa House 2nd Floor, Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, D02 WR20, Ireland.
Directors: Michael Hammes (Chairman, USA), Anne Lloyd (Deputy Chairperson, USA), Peter-John Davis (Aus), Persio Lisboa (USA), Rada Rodriguez (Sweden),
Suzanne B. Rowland (USA), Nigel Stein (UK), Harold Wiens (USA).
Chief Executive Officer and Director: Aaron Erter (USA)
Company number: 485719
ARBN: 097 829 895



DocuSign Envelope ID: 539FBCA2-A508-4EA5-A4D4-FD3324769F98




Comet Asia Holdings II Pte. Ltd.
10 Changi Business Park Central 2,
01-02 Hansapoint, 486030, Singapore



James Hardie Industries PLC
Group Company Secretary
Second Floor, Europa House,
Harcourt Centre
Harcourt Street
Dublin 2, Ireland




5 September 2022
Dear Sir/Madam,
Re: Disclosure of Holding below 4% Threshold
Comet Asia Holdings II Pte. Ltd, Comet Asia Holdings I Pte. Ltd., KKR Asia Ill Fund Investments Pte. Ltd. and KKR Asian Fund Ill L.P. (each a KKR Entity) have a requirement to make a subsequent disclosure under Section 1048/1050 of the Companies Act 2014.
The KKR Entities have an aggregated interest in James Hardie Industries PLC, Chess Depository Interests of 3.988% ordinary share capital, as at 2 September 2022. This is based upon 17,773,773 shares held and a total of 445,653,365 voting rights on issue.



DocuSign Envelope ID: 539FBCA2-A508-4EA5-A4D4-FD3324769F98


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The holdings dissection between entities before notification obligation on 1 September 2022:



Entity

Registered Holder
Holdings
of CDI's

Relevant Interest %

Colonial First State Investments Limited

Citibank NA Hong Kong

6,352,715

1.425%

Colonial First State Investments Limited

Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited (Australia)

10,310,119

2.313%

Avanteos Investments Limited

Colonial First State Investments Limited

31,745

0.007%

Colonial First State Investments Limited

Colonial First State Investments Limited

30,048

0.007%

Colonial First State Investments Limited

Northern Trust Company

1,100,993

0.247%

Colonial First State Investments Limited

UBS Nominees Pty Ltd

6,296

0,001%

17,831,916

4.001%


The holdings dissection between on notification obligation on 2 September 2022:




Entity

Registered Holder
Holdings
of CDI's

Relevant Interest %
Colonial First State Investments Limited
Citibank NA Hong Kong

6,352,715

1.425%

Colonial First State Investments Limited

Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited (Australia)

10,310,119

2.313%

Avanteos Investments Limited

Colonial First State Investments Limited

31,745

0.007%

Colonial First State Investments Limited

Colonial First State Investments Limited

30,156

0.007%

Colonial First State Investments Limited

Northern Trust Company

1,042,742

0.234%
Colonial First State Investments Limited
UBS Nominees Pty Ltd
6,296
0.001%

17,773,773

3.988%




DocuSign Envelope ID: 539FBCA2-A508-4EA5-A4D4-FD3324769F98


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Transactions on the notification obligation date:

Date of Change
Registered Company
Class
Transaction
Type
Number of Securities
Cash Consideration

Friday, 2 September 2022

Northern Trust Company
Chess Depository
Interests

Sale

58,251

1,940,620.41

Friday, 2 September 2022
Colonial First State Investments Limited
Chess Depository
Interests

Purchase

108

3,615.84



Thank you for your attention in this matter.
Yours faithfully,
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Authorised Signatory