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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - Transaction in own shares

Release Date: 22/10/2012 07:05
Code(s): BTI     PDF:  
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Transaction in own shares

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")


TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company") announces that in
accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's
Annual General Meeting on 26 April 2012 it purchased 184,000 of its
ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("shares") on 19 October 2012. The
average price was 3,199.5211p per share.

The highest price paid was 3,213.5p per share and the lowest price paid
was 3,187p per share.

The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 90,205,036
of its shares in Treasury. The Company has 1,936,054,296 ordinary
shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification:

G C W Cunnington
Deputy Company Secretary
British American Tobacco p.l.c.

22 October 2012

Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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