BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - Publication of Prospectus

Publication of Prospectus

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")



Publication of Prospectus
The following Base Prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and is available for
viewing:

Base Prospectus dated 31 May 2017 (the “Prospectus”) relating to the £25,000,000,000 Euro
Medium Term Note Programme of B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c., B.A.T Capital Corporation,
British American Tobacco Holdings (The Netherlands) B.V. and B.A.T. Netherlands Finance B.V. (as
Issuers) and British American Tobacco p.l.c. and each of the Issuers (except where it is the relevant
Issuer) (as Guarantors).

To view the Prospectus and certain documents incorporated by reference therein, please paste the
following URL into the address bar of your browser.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7320G_-2017-5-31.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7320G_1-2017-5-31.pdf

The full documents have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be
available for inspection at www.Hemscott.com/nsm.do.

Enquiries

British American Tobacco Press Office
Anna Vickerstaff: +44 (0)20 7845 2888 (24 hours)
Investor Relations
Mike Nightingale/Rachael Brierley/Sabina Marshman: +44 (0)20 7845 1180/1519/1781


British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Globe House
4 Temple Place
London WC2R 2PG



DISCLAIMER – INTENDED ADDRESSEES

Please note that the information contained in the Prospectus may be addressed to and/or targeted at
persons who are residents of particular countries (specified in the Prospectus) only and is not
intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom
the offer contained in the Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in
the Prospectus, you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are one of the intended
addressees of the information contained therein.

Your right to access this service is conditional upon complying with the above requirement.



31 May 2017



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