6th Mar 2008 15:05
British American Tobacco PLC06 March 2008 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIALRESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of theDisclosure and Transparency Rules. The Company was notified on 6 March 2008 that on 6 March 2008 The Rt. Hon.Kenneth Clarke, a Non-Executive Director of British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the"Company"), sold 4,779 British American Tobacco p.l.c. shares (the "Shares") ata price of 1841.26p per Share. The Shares were registered in his own name. The sale was made for estate and tax planning reasons. Following this transaction, Mr Clarke has no beneficial or family interest inthe Company. Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification: G C W CunningtonDeputy Secretary 0207 845 1925 Investor Relations:Ralph Edmondson 020 7845 1180 Press Office:David Betteridge/Fran Morrison 020 7845 2888 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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