Change of Adviser

15 May 2015

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO p.l.c.

CHANGE OF JOINT CORPORATE BROKER

British American Tobacco (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Deutsche Bank as joint corporate broker to work alongside the Company's existing corporate broker, UBS Limited, with immediate effect.

J.P. Morgan Cazenove will step down as joint corporate broker, also with immediate effect. 

Nicola Snook

Secretary

Enquiries:

Investor Relations

Mike Nightingale/Rachael Brierley +44 20 7845 1180/1519

British American Tobacco Press Office

Will Hill/Anna Vickerstaff +44 20 7845 2888