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Notification and Public Disclosure of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Published: 2022-08-19 12:31:18 ET
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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")

                                 British American Tobacco p.l.c.

     Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial
                   responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

The Company has been notified by Computershare Company Nominees Limited, as
administrator of the Company’s share plan account, that on 17 August 2022 the following
Executive Directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities acquired the
following ordinary shares of 25p each in British American Tobacco p.l.c. as a result of the
reinvestment of dividend income.


 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
      associated
 a) Name                                Jack Bowles
 2    Reason for the notification
 a) Position/status                    Chief Executive

 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                                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                Ordinary shares of 25p each
    instrument

      Identification code              GB0002875804
 b) Nature of the transaction          Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                       of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                       Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                       Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                448


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             448

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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                   Finance and Transformation 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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                24


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             24

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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
                                     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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                834


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             834

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Zafar Khan
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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                4


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             4

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Luciano Comin
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Regional Director, Americas and Sub-Saharan Africa
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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                651


d) Aggregated information
                                     651
     - Aggregated volume
                                     £34.49977
     - Price

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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




1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Hae In Kim
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Talent, Culture and Inclusion
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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                323


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             323

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Guy Meldrum
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   President and CEO, Reynolds American Inc.
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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                586


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             586

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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                   Director, Scientific Research

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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                1,406


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             1,406

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Michael Dijanosic
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Regional Director, Asia-Pacific and Middle East
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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                   Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                  535


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             535

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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, Europe

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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                  Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                 281


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             281

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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


1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Paul Lageweg
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, New Categories

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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                      Price(s)                 Volume(s)

                                      £34.49977                44


d) Aggregated information

     - Aggregated volume             44

     - Price                         £34.49977

e) Date of the transaction           2022-08-17

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


1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
a) Name                              Javed Iqbal
2    Reason for the notification
a) Position/status                   Director, Digital and Information

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                               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               Ordinary shares of 25p each
   instrument

     Identification code             GB0002875804
b) Nature of the transaction         Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment
                                     of dividend income by Computershare Company
                                     Nominees Limited as administrator of the
                                     Company’s share plan account.
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)
                                          Price(s)                  Volume(s)

                                          £34.49977                 35


 d) Aggregated information

      - Aggregated volume                35

      - Price                            £34.49977

 e) Date of the transaction              2022-08-17

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

19 August 2022

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