BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

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")    
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF 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 2 August 2012 by the trustee of the British American Tobacco 
Employee Share Ownership Plan that on 1 August 2012 the following executive director and 
other persons discharging managerial responsibility (together the “Participants”) had 
purchased ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the “Shares”) by 
way of the Partnership Share Scheme at a price of 3,399 pence per Share. 
       
The number of Shares purchased by each Participant, together with their interests following 
the transaction, are as follows:  
 
Participant             British American Tobacco      Total Beneficial and Family Interests 
                             Shares Purchased                   following this Notification 
                                      
N Durante                            4                 222,105 (including 70,233 Deferred 
                                                                                    Shares) 
                                                                                            
G Giordano                           4                              5,617 (including 5,523  
                                                                          Deferred Shares) 
                                                                                            
N R Withington                       3                 148,843 (including 30,274 Deferred 
                                                                                    Shares) 
                                                                                            
 
3 August 2012 
 
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd 
 

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