4th Oct 2006 15:31
British American Tobacco PLC04 October 2006 DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING The independent trustee of the British American Tobacco Group Employee Trustnotified the Company on 4 October 2006 that it had between 2 October 2006 and 4October 2006 released 22,900 British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares(the "Shares") to participants in the British American Tobacco Deferred ShareBonus Scheme. Following these transactions, the independent trustee of the British AmericanTobacco Group Employee Trust holds a total of 19,717,722 Shares. The following executive directors, together with other employees, are potentialbeneficiaries under the trust, and are therefore deemed to be technicallyinterested for Companies Act purposes but were not connected with thetransactions that took place between the above mentioned dates: Mr P N Adams,Mr P A Rayner and Mr A Monteiro de Castro. Miss IAMB de Minvielle DevauxAssistant Secretary 0207 845 1545 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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