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

Release Date: 30/03/2017 17:45
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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by 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 AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS
    DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY
                        ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

Conditional Share Awards

On 27 March 2017, 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 listed below under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme at an award
price of 5,211 pence per Share. Awards under the Deferred Share Bonus Scheme are conditional
awards of shares which are held in trust for three years and no further performance conditions
apply in that period.

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

a) Name                              Nicandro Durante


2    Reason for the notification

a) Position/status                   Chief Executive


b) Initial notification
   /Amendment                        Initial notification


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 instrument    Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804


b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c) Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)


                                      £52.11                   28,545


d) Aggregated information


     - Aggregated volume             28,545

                                     £52.11
     - Price


e) Date of the transaction           2017-03-27


f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)






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

a) Name                              John Benedict Stevens


2    Reason for the notification

a) Position/status                   Finance Director


b) Initial notification
   /Amendment                        Initial notification


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 instrument    Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804


b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c) Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    15,805


d) Aggregated information


     - Aggregated volume             15,805


     - Price                         £52.11


e) Date of the transaction           2017-03-27


f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)






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

a) Name                              Jerome Abelman


2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Legal & External Affairs and General
                                     Counsel

b) Initial notification
   /Amendment                        Initial notification


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 instrument    Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804


b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c) Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    6,658


d) Aggregated information


     - Aggregated volume             6,658


     - Price                         £52.11


e) Date of the transaction           2017-03-27


f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)


1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a)   Name                             Jack Bowles
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                  Regional Director, Asia-Pacific

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                                N/A
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 instrument   Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code
                                      GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction          Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                      Scheme
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    8,997


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume              8,997

     - Price                          £52.11

e)   Date of the transaction          2017-03-27
f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON)




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a)   Name                             Alan Davy
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                                N/A
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 instrument   Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code
                                      GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction          Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                      Scheme
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    6,493


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume              6,493

     - Price                          £52.11

e)   Date of the transaction          2017-03-27
f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON)




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

a) Name                               Giovanni Giordano


2    Reason for the notification

a) Position/status                    Director, Group Human Resources


b) Initial notification
     /Amendment                      Initial notification


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 instrument    Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804


b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c) Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    8,488


d) Aggregated information


     - Aggregated volume             8,488


     - Price                         £52.11


e) Date of the transaction           2017-03-27


f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)


1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a)   Name                             Andrew Gray
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                  Director, Marketing

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                                N/A
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 instrument   Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code
                                      GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction          Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                      Scheme
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    9,247


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume              9,247

     - Price                          £52.11

e)   Date of the transaction          2017-03-27
f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON)


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

a) Name                               Tadeu Marroco


2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Regional Director, Western Europe


b) Initial notification
   /Amendment                        Initial notification


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 instrument    Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804


b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c) Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    7,177


d) Aggregated information


     - Aggregated volume             7,177


     - Price                         £52.11


e) Date of the transaction           2017-03-27


f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)


1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a)   Name                             David O’Reilly
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                  Group Scientific 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                                N/A
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 instrument   Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code
                                      GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction          Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                      Scheme
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                   Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                     6,009


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume              6,009

     - Price                          £52.11

e)   Date of the transaction          2017-03-27
f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON)



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a)   Name                             Ricardo Oberlander
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                  Regional Director, Americas
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                                N/A
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 instrument   Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code
                                      GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction          Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                      Scheme
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    7,478


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume              7,478

     - Price                          £52.11

e)   Date of the transaction          2017-03-27
f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON)




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

a) Name                               Naresh Sethi


2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Business Development


b) Initial notification
   /Amendment                        Initial notification


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 instrument    Ordinary shares of 25p each

     Identification code             GB0002875804


b) Nature of the transaction         Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                     Scheme

c) Price(s) and volume(s)
                                       Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                       £52.11                    7,325


d) Aggregated information


     - Aggregated volume             7,325


     - Price                         £52.11


e) Date of the transaction           2017-03-27


f)   Place of the transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON)


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

a) Name                             Johan Vandermeulen


2   Reason for the notification

a) Position/status                  Regional Director, Eastern Europe, Middle East and
                                    Africa

b) Initial notification
   /Amendment                       Initial notification


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 instrument   Ordinary shares of 25p each

    Identification code             GB0002875804


b) Nature of the transaction        Award of shares under the Deferred Share Bonus
                                    Scheme

c) Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                  Volume(s)


                                      £52.11                    7,206


d) Aggregated information


    - Aggregated volume             7,206
     - Price                            £52.11


e) Date of the transaction              2017-03-27


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                   Managing Director, Next Generation Products

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                               N/A
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 Deferred Share Bonus
                                                 Scheme
c)             Price(s) and volume(s)
                                                  Price(s)                Volume(s)


                                                  £52.11                  7,270


d)             Aggregated information

               - Aggregated volume               7,270

               - Price                           £52.11
e)            Date of the transaction    2017-03-27
f)            Place of the transaction   London Stock Exchange (XLON)


30 March 2017

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