15th Jan 2007 15:14
British American Tobacco PLC15 January 2007 British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company") - Voting Rights and Capital In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6 ("TP6"), we notify the market of the following:- On 12 January 2007, the Company allotted a total of 15,675 ordinary shares of25p each pursuant to the exercise of options under the British American TobaccoSharesave Scheme. Therefore, as of today, the Company's issued share capitalconsists of 2,062,306,829 ordinary shares of 25p each with voting rights (the "Voting Rights Figure"). At the time of this announcement, no shares are held in treasury by the Company. The Voting Rights Figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for thecalculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify theirvoting rights interest, or a change to that interest, in the Company under theFSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. I A M B de Minvielle DevauxAssistant SecretaryBritish American Tobacco p.l.c. 15 January 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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