Total Voting Rights - Replace

RNS Number : 1406A

British American Tobacco PLC

02 October 2009

 

The issued share capital figure quoted in the Total Voting Rights announcement released at 10.15am on 1 October 2009 under RNS No 0336A requires amendment.  

The full amended text is shown below.

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company") - Voting Rights and Capital

In conformity with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules provision 5.6.1, we notify the market of the following:-

That, as at 30 September 2009, the Company's issued share capital consisted of 1,996,396,353 ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") with voting rights (the "Voting Rights Figure").

As at 30 September 2009, the Company held 28,960,054 Shares in Treasury.

The Voting Rights Figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their voting rights interest, or a change to that interest, in the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Bridget Creegan

Assistant Secretary

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

2 October 2009

 

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