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BTI - British American Tobacco P.L.C - Notification Of Transactions Of
Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility Or Connected Persons
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")
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The Company was notified on 1 April 2009 by the trustee of the British American
Tobacco Employee Share Ownership Plan that on 1 April 2009 the following
executive directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibility
(together the "Participants") had purchased ordinary shares of 25p each in
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Shares") by way of the Partnership Share
Scheme at a price of 1603 pence per Share.
The number of Shares purchased by each Participant, together with their
interests following the transaction, are as follows:
Participant British American Total Beneficial and Family
Tobacco Shares Interests following this
Purchased Notification
P N Adams 8 299,286 (including 134,983
Deferred Shares)
N Durante 8 152,441 (including 51,138*
Deferred Shares)
M C T Prideaux 8 139,322 (including 34,388
Deferred Shares)
J Rembiszewski 8 156,207 (including 49,360
Deferred Shares)
P H Taylor 8 159,175 (including 30,575
Deferred Shares)
N R Withington 8 100,233 (including 34,388
Deferred Shares)
*Of the 51,138 Deferred Shares referred to under Total Beneficial Interests
for Mr Durante, a total of 5,380 Deferred Shares have been granted by, and will
be cash settled by, Souza Cruz S.A., a British American Tobacco subsidiary
company.
2 April 2009
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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