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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - Transaction in own shares

Release Date: 19/11/2013 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 25 April
2013 it purchased 220,000 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("shares") on 18
November 2013. The average price was 3,384.2168p per share.

The highest price paid was 3,394p per share and the lowest price paid was 3,369p per share.

The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 135,238,122 of its shares in
Treasury. The Company has 1,891,216,248 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury
shares).

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Additional Note: Transaction in Own Shares - announcement dated 15 November 2013
(the “15 November Announcement”)
Please be advised that the 15 November Announcement miss-stated the average price per
share of shares purchased as 3,392.1431p per share. The correct average price per share of
the 242,000 shares purchased on 15 November 2013 was 3,389.8670p.
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Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:

Geoffrey Cunnington
Deputy Secretary
British American Tobacco p.l.c.

19 November 2013


Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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