 
   James Hardie Industries plc  1st Floor, Block A,  One Park Place,  Upper Hatch Street, Dublin 2,   D02 FD79, Ireland     T: +353 (0) 1 411 6924  F: +353 (0) 1 479 1128    James Hardie Industries plc is a limited liability company incorporated in Ireland with its registered office at   1st Floor, Block A, One Park Place, Upper Hatch Street, Dublin 2, D02 FD79, Ireland.   Directors: Anne Lloyd (Chairperson, USA), Peter-John Davis (Aus), Howard Heckes (USA), Gary Hendrickson (USA),  Persio Lisboa (USA), Renee Peterson (USA), John Pfeifer (USA), Rada Rodriguez (Sweden),   Suzanne B. Rowland (USA), Jesse Singh (USA), Nigel Stein (UK).  Chief Executive Officer and Director: Aaron Erter (USA)  Company number: 485719  ARBN: 097 829 895    30 September 2025    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 copy of the substantial  holding notice received by James Hardie on 25 September 2025.         Regards      Aoife Rockett  Company Secretary    This announcement has been authorised for release by the Company Secretary, Ms Aoife  Rockett.              
 
 
 
Standard Form TR-1 Standard form for notification of major holdings 2. Reason for the notification  (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): [ X ] An acquisition or disposal of voting rights [    ] An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments [    ] An event changing the breakdown of voting rights [    ] Other (please specify) iii: 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation  iv : Name: City and country of registered office (if applicable): 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v: 8. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS  (to be sent to the relevant issuer  and to the Central Bank of Ireland) i 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii: 1,297,401 SUBTOTAL A Direct JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES plc Total number of voting rights of issuer vii STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, AUSTRALIA, LIMITED STATE STREET CORPORATION IE000R94NGM2 3.88% 3.58% 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 0.30% shares ISIN CODE (if possible) AU000000JHX1 3.88% 18-Sep-2025 2.86% % of voting rights % of voting rights  attached to shares  (total of 9.A) STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS ASIA LIMITED Indirect STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS LIMITED BOSTON, US Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS (JAPAN) CO., LTD. % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 9.B.1 + 9.B.2) STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS EUROPE LIMITED STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY 429,820,000 Position of previous notification (if applicable) Indirect 15,361,358 9. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii: Ordinary 6. Date on which issuer notified: Ordinary 2.86% Total of both in % (9.A + 9.B) 25-Sep-2025 Above 3.00% STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS, LTD. 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached  vi: Number of voting rights ix 3.88% Direct 16,658,759 
 
 
 
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Regulation 17(1)(a) of the Regulations [    ] Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal [ X ] Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the and voting 12. Additional information  xvi: Done at on 11. In case of proxy voting:     Number of  voting rights Exercise/ Conversion Period xi 0.02% 1.46% 0.28% Type of financial instrument entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer. xiii 0.04% 0.44% 0.02% 1.46% % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 0.28% % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 0.04%  BOSTON MA USA % of voting rights rights as of  Exercise/ Conversion Period xi STATE STREET GLOBAL  ADVISORS TRUST COMPANY Expiration  date x STATE STREET GLOBAL  ADVISORS, LTD. STATE STREET GLOBAL  ADVISORS EUROPE LIMITED will cease to hold STATE STREET GLOBAL  ADVISORS (JAPAN) CO., LTD. STATE STREET CORPORATION 25-Sep-2025. Physical or cash settlement xii 1.33% Type of financial instrument 0.01% 0.09% 10. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation    (please tick the applicable box): 0.21% 3.88% 1.33% financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity xiv: 0.01% 0.09% 0.21% 3.88% STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST  COMPANY Name xv B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Regulation 17(1)(b) of the Regulations SUBTOTAL B.2 STATE STREET GLOBAL  ADVISORS, AUSTRALIA, LIMITED SUBTOTAL B.1 STATE STREET GLOBAL  ADVISORS LIMITED Expiration  date x SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. STATE STREET GLOBAL  ADVISORS ASIA LIMITED 0.44% % of voting rights Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.