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 Rules and Transparency Rules.
The Company was notified on 27 March 2013 that on 26 March 2013 Ms Ann Godbehere, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, purchased 1,215 British American Tobacco p.l.c. American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs"), represented by 2,430 British American Tobacco p.l.c. ordinary shares (the "Shares"), at a price of US$106.191 per ADR.
Following this transaction, Ms Godbehere has a beneficial and family interest in the Company of 2,907 Shares.
Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:
B M Creegan
Assistant Secretary
020 7845 1927
28 March 2013
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