Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7280T

British American Tobacco PLC

01 October 2010

 

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 and Transparency Rules.

The Company was notified on 30 September 2010 that on 30 September 2010 Mr J P Daly, an executive director and a person discharging managerial responsibilities, purchased 21,200 British American Tobacco p.l.c. shares (the "Shares") at a price of 2408.57 pence per Share.

Following this transaction, Mr Daly has a total beneficial and family interest in 52,417 Shares* (including 29,624 Deferred Shares).

*This balance includes an additional 331 Shares identified for Mr Daly's beneficial interest since the last announcement for Mr Daly made on 19 August 2010.

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:

Ms B M Creegan

Assistant Secretary

020 7845 1927

1 October 2010

Enquiries:

Investor Relations
Ralph Edmondson/Maya Farhat                                 [phone]/1977

British American Tobacco Press Office
Kate Matrunola/Cat Armstrong/Christina Dona          [phone]

 

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