BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - Notification of transactions by directors, PMDR's or connected persons

Notification of transactions by directors, PMDR's 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 BY 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 13 June 2013 that on 12 June 2013 Mr J B Stevens,
an executive director and a person discharging managerial responsibilities,
purchased 383 British American Tobacco p.l.c. shares (“the Shares”) at a price of
3,530.5 pence per Share.

Following this transaction, Mr Stevens has a total beneficial and family interest in
121,191 Shares (including 61,822 Deferred Shares).


13 June 2013

Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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