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

Release Date: 23/03/2023 16:45
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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 (the “Participants”) listed below under the British American
Tobacco Long-Term Incentive Plan at an award price of 2,971 pence per Share. The awards
will vest three years from the grant date, subject to the satisfaction of performance conditions
specified on the award date. The Executive Directors’ awards are subject to an additional
two-year vesting period. The maximum number of shares comprised in the awards granted
to the Participants which could vest if the performance conditions are met in full is shown
under the name of each Participant set out below:


 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
       associated

       Name                            Jack Bowles
 a)

 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              Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code            GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction        Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                    Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                     Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                     £29.71                   223,091



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume            223,091

     - Price                        £6,628,033.61

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

     Name                           Tadeu Marroco
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   108,165



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             108,165

     - Price                         £3,213,582.15

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

     Name                            Jerome Abelman
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   39,001



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             39,001

     - Price                         £1,158,719.71

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
     Name                            Luciano Comin
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   37,073



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             37,073

     - Price                         £1,101,438.83

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

     Name                            Hae In Kim
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   36,626



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             36,626

     - Price                         £1,088,158.46

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

     Name                            Paul Lageweg
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                  Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                    37,161



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             37,161
     - Price                         £1,104,053.31

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

     Name                            Guy Meldrum
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                   Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                     43,907



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             43,907

     - Price                         £1,304,476.97

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

     Name                            Johan Vandermeulen
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument
     Identification code            GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction        Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                    Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                     Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                     £29.71                   41,359



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume            41,359

     - Price                        £1,228,775.89

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

     Name                           Michael Dijanosic
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   33,665



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             33,665

     - Price                         £1,000,187.15

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   47,999



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             47,999

     - Price                         £1,426,050.29

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

     Name                            James Murphy
a)
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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   26,664



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             26,664

     - Price                         £792,187.44

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

     Name                            Zafar Khan
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   33,665



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             33,665

     - Price                         £1,000,187.15

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

     Name                            Javed Iqbal
a)

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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804

b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Long-Term Incentive
                                     Plan

c)   Price(s) and volume(s)

                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £29.71                   29,686



d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             29,686
      - Price                            £881,971.06

 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 04:45:00
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