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 26 April 2012 it purchased
286,000 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each
("shares") on 11July
2012. The average price was 3,354.5309p
per share.
The highest price paid was 3,385.5p per share and the
lowest price paid was 3,336p per
share.
The Company intends to hold these shares in
Treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, the Company
holds 76,246,115
of its shares in Treasury. The Company has
1,950,008,917 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding Treasury shares).
Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible
for making notification:
G C W Cunnington
Deputy Company Secretary
British American Tobacco
p.l.c.
11 July 2012
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