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 22 September 2009 that Mr J B Stevens, an executive director and a person discharging managerial responsibilities, sold British American Tobacco p.l.c. shares ("the Shares") as follows:
Date of Transaction
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Number of Shares sold
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Price per Share
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21 September 2009
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5,000
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1981 pence
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22 September 2009
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5,000
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1969 pence
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Following these transactions, Mr Stevens has a total beneficial and family interest in 95,028 Shares (including 45,062 Deferred Shares).
Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:
Ms B M Creegan
Assistant Secretary
020 7845 1927
22 September 2009
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