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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

Release Date: 23/03/2023 16:40
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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities

British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Incorporated in England and Wales
(Registration number: 03407696)
Short name: BATS
Share code: BTI
ISIN number: GB0002875804
("British American Tobacco p.l.c." or "the Company")

                                British American Tobacco p.l.c.

     Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial
                   responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

Conditional Share Awards

On 22 March 2023, the Company granted awards of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p
ordinary shares (the “Shares”) to the Executive Directors and other persons discharging
managerial responsibilities listed below under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme at an award
price of 2,971 pence per Share. Awards under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme will vest
after three years and and no further performance conditions apply in that period.



 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
      associated
 a) Name                                Jack Bowles

 2    Reason for the notification
 a) Position/status                    Chief Executive

 b) Initial notification
                                       Initial notification
    /Amendment
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
      auctioneer or auction monitor
 a) Name                               British American Tobacco p.l.c.

 b) LEI                                213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
      instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
      transactions have been conducted
 a) Description of the financial
    instrument, type of
    instrument                         Ordinary shares of 25p each
     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   43,335


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             43,335

     - Price                         £1,287,482.85

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Tadeu Marroco

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Finance and Transformation Director

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                       Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code            GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction        Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                    Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                     Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                     £29.71                   19,960


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume            19,960

     - Price                        £593,011.60


e) Date of the transaction          2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction       London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                             Jerome Abelman

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                  Director, Legal and External Affairs and General
                                    Counsel

b) Initial notification
                                    Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                             British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                              213800FKA5MF17RJKT63
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   12,121


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             12,121

     - Price                         £360,114.91

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Luciano Comin

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Regional Director, Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   11,297


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             11,297

     - Price                         £335,633.87

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Hae In Kim

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Talent, Culture and Inclusion
b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   11,383


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             11,383

     - Price                         £338,188.93

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Paul Lageweg
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, New Categories

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                  Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                    11,325


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             11,325

     - Price                         £336,465.75

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Guy Meldrum

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   President and CEO, Reynolds American Inc.

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   13,646


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             13,646

     - Price                         £405,422.66

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22
f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Johan Vandermeulen

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Regional Director, Europe

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                   Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                     12,914


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             12,914

     - Price
                                     £383,674.94
e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Michael Dijanosic

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Regional Director, Asia-Pacific and Middle East

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   10,394


d) Aggregated information
     - Aggregated volume             10,394

     - Price                         £308,805.74

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Kingsley Wheaton

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Chief Growth Officer

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   14,987


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             14,987

     - Price                         £445,263.77

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              James Murphy

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Research and Science

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   3,692


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             3,692

     - Price                         £109,689.32

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Zafar Khan
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Operations

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial
   instrument, type of
   instrument                        Ordinary shares of 25p each
     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   10,394


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             10,394

     - Price                         £308,805.74

e) Date of the transaction           2023-03-22

f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Javed Iqbal

2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Digital and Information

b) Initial notification
                                     Initial notification
   /Amendment
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
     auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name                              British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b) LEI                               213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where
     transactions have been conducted
 a) Description of the financial
    instrument, type of
    instrument                           Ordinary shares of 25p each

      Identification code                GB0002875804

 b) Nature of the transaction            Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                         Scheme

 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                          Price(s)                  Volume(s)

                                          £29.71                    8,065


 d) Aggregated information

      - Aggregated volume                8,065

      - Price                            £239,611.15

 e) Date of the transaction              2023-03-22

 f)   Place of the transaction           London Stock Exchange (XLON)


23 March 2023

Sponsor: Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Ltd t/a BofA Securities

Date: 23-03-2023 04:40:00
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