TIDMBATS

RNS Number : 5492U

British American Tobacco PLC

06 April 2021

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

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

On 30 March and 31 March 2021 the independent Trustee of the British American Tobacco Group Employee Trust released the following number of British American Tobacco p.l.c. 25p ordinary shares (the "Shares") granted to the following Executive Directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities under the 2018 Deferred Share Bonus Scheme ("2018 Award"). Subsequent sales of shares are also set out below.

 
 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 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)     Description of the 
         financial instrument, 
         type of instrument 
                                          Ordinary shares of 25p each 
         Identification code 
 
                                          GB0002875804 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Nature of the transaction        Shares released under the Deferred 
                                          Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            GBP38.94    12,064 
                                                       ---------- 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)     Aggregated information 
 
         - Aggregated volume               12,064 
 
         - Price                           GBP38.94 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)     Date of the transaction          2021-03-31 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)     Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument                Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code               GB0002875804 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of the transaction        Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                        arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                        Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                           GBP27.76     5,673 
                                                      ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume               5,673 
 
       - Price                           GBP27.76 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction          2021-03-31 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)     Description of the 
         financial instrument, 
         type of instrument 
                                          Ordinary shares of 25p each 
         Identification code 
 
                                          GB0002875804 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Nature of the transaction        Shares released under the Deferred 
                                          Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            GBP38.94    7,783 
                                                       ---------- 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)     Aggregated information 
 
         - Aggregated volume               7,783 
 
         - Price                           GBP38.94 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)     Date of the transaction          2021-03-30 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)     Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument                Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code               GB0002875804 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of the transaction        Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                        arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                        Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                           GBP27.76     3,661 
                                                      ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume               3,661 
 
       - Price                           GBP27.76 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction          2021-03-30 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Shares released under the Deferred 
                                    Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP38.94     8,844 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           8,844 
 
       - Price                       GBP38.94 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction     London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                    arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                    Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP27.76     4,159 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           4,159 
 
       - Price                       GBP27.76 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 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 
       /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 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 Transaction 1 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument           Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code          GB0002875804 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Shares released under the Deferred 
                                   Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                      GBP38.94     3,464 
                                                 ---------- 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume          3,464 
 
       - Price                      GBP38.94 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction     2021-03-30 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument           Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code          GB0002875804 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                   arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                   Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                      GBP27.76     1,631 
                                                 ---------- 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume          1,631 
 
       - Price                      GBP27.76 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction     2021-03-30 
     --------------------------  -------------------------------------------- 
 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 and Culture 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)     Description of the 
         financial instrument, 
         type of instrument 
                                          Ordinary shares of 25p each 
         Identification code 
 
                                          GB0002875804 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Nature of the transaction        Shares released under the Deferred 
                                          Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            GBP38.94    1,863 
                                                       ---------- 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)     Aggregated information 
 
         - Aggregated volume               1,863 
 
         - Price                           GBP38.94 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)     Date of the transaction          2021-03-31 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)     Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument                Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code               GB0002875804 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of the transaction        Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                        arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                        Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                           GBP27.76     92 
                                                      ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume               92 
 
       - Price                           GBP27.76 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction          2021-03-31 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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 
       /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 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Shares released under the Deferred 
                                    Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP38.94     2,039 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           2,039 
 
       - Price                       GBP38.94 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction     London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                    arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                    Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP27.76     961 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           961 
 
       - Price                       GBP27.76 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 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 
       /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 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Shares released under the Deferred 
                                    Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP38.94     3,796 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           3,796 
 
       - Price                       GBP38.94 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction     London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                    arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                    Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP27.76     1,787 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           1,787 
 
       - Price                       GBP27.76 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 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 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)     Description of the 
         financial instrument,            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
         type of instrument 
 
         Identification code 
                                          GB0002875804 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Nature of the transaction        Shares released under the Deferred 
                                          Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            GBP38.94    6,713 
                                                       ---------- 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)     Aggregated information 
 
         - Aggregated volume               6,713 
 
         - Price                           GBP38.94 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)     Date of the transaction          2021-03-30 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)     Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument                Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code               GB0002875804 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of the transaction        Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                        arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                        Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                           GBP27.76     3,158 
                                                      ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume               3,158 
 
       - Price                           GBP27.76 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction          2021-03-30 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)     Description of the 
         financial instrument,            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
         type of instrument 
 
         Identification code              GB0002875804 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Nature of the transaction        Shares released under the Deferred 
                                          Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            GBP38.94    2,259 
                                                       ---------- 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)     Aggregated information 
 
         - Aggregated volume               2,259 
 
         - Price                           GBP38.94 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)     Date of the transaction          2021-03-31 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)     Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument                Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code               GB0002875804 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of the transaction        Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                        arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                        Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                           GBP27.76     3 
                                                      ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume               3 
 
       - Price                           GBP27.76 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction          2021-03-31 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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 and North 
                                    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 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Shares released under the Deferred 
                                    Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP38.94     8,358 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           8,358 
 
       - Price                       GBP38.94 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction     London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument            Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code           GB0002875804 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction    Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                    arising on vesting of Deferred Share 
                                    Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                       GBP27.76     3,931 
                                                  ---------- 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume           3,931 
 
       - Price                       GBP27.76 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction      2021-03-31 
     ---------------------------  -------------------------------------- 
 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                Chief Marketing Officer 
       -----------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 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 
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Transaction 1 
 a)     Description of the 
         financial instrument, 
         type of instrument 
                                        Ordinary shares of 25p each 
         Identification code 
 
                                        GB0002875804 
       -----------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)     Nature of the transaction      Shares released under the Deferred 
                                        Share Bonus Scheme (2018 Award) 
       -----------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)           Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                          GBP38.94    8,358 
                                                     ---------- 
       -----------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)     Aggregated information 
 
         - Aggregated volume             8,358 
 
         - Price                         GBP38.94 
       -----------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)     Date of the transaction        2021-03-30 
       -----------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)     Place of the transaction       London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
       -----------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument                Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code               GB0002875804 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 b)   Nature of the transaction        Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                        on vesting of Deferred Share Bonus 
                                        Scheme (2018 Award) 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)     Volume(s) 
 
                                           GBP27.76     3,931 
                                                      ---------- 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume               3,931 
 
       - Price                           GBP27.76 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 e)   Date of the transaction          2021-03-30 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 f)   Place of the transaction         London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     -------------------------------  ------------------------------------------ 
 Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: 
  Oliver Martin 
  Date of notification: 6 April 2021 
 
 

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