14th May 2012 15:40
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules.
The Company was notified on 14 May 2012 that on 11 May 2012 Mr J B Stevens, an executive director and a person discharging managerial responsibilities, purchased 363 British American Tobacco p.l.c. shares ("the Shares") at a price of 3105.5 pence per Share.
Following this transaction, Mr Stevens has a total beneficial and family interest in 119,548 Shares (including 60,668 Deferred Shares).
Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:
Ms B M Creegan
Assistant Secretary
020 7845 1927
14 May 2012
Enquiries:
Investor RelationsMike Nightingale/Rachael Brierley/Maya Farhat +44 20 7845 1180/1519/1977
British American Tobacco Press OfficeKate Matrunola/Jem Maidment +44 20 7845 2888
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