RNS Number : 1177K

British American Tobacco PLC

05 July 2017

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

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

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Maria Oberlander

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Person closely associated with a person

discharging managerial responsibilities; Ricardo Oberlander,Regional Director, Americas

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 25p each

GB0002875804

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares as a result of the reinvestment of dividend income.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£52.91

680

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

680

£52.91

e)

Date of the transaction

2017-05-08

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Bridget Creegan

Date of notification: 5 July 2017

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