5th Mar 2007 17:09
British American Tobacco PLC05 March 2007 DIRECTORS' INTERESTS Notification made in accordance with Section 324 (as extended by Section 328) ofthe Companies Act 1985 and Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the Disclosure Rulessourcebook. The Company was notified on 5 March 2007 that, on the same day, Mr P A Rayner, aDirector of British American Tobacco p.l.c., acquired 3,447 British AmericanTobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares (the "Shares") following the exercise ofoptions held under the British American Tobacco Sharesave Scheme, at an optionprice of 480p per Share. Following this transaction, Mr Rayner has a total beneficial and family interestin 169,851 Shares (including 82,821 Deferred Shares). Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification: I A M B de Minvielle DevauxAssistant Company Secretary 0207 845 1945 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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