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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 6 May 2009 by the trustee of the British American
Tobacco Employee Share Ownership Plan that on 6 May 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 1653 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
Tobacco Shares and Family
Purchased Interests following
this Notification
P N Adams 8 299,462 (including
134,983 Deferred
Shares)
N Durante 7 152,616 (including
51,138* Deferred
Shares)
M C T Prideaux 8 139,498 (including
34,388 Deferred
Shares)
J Rembiszewski 8 156,383 (including
49,360 Deferred
Shares)
P H Taylor 8 159,339 (including
30,575 Deferred
Shares)
N R Withington 8 100,409 (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.
7th May 2009
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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