| Mon 5 Jul 2010, 16:00 | | BTI - British American Tobacco p.l.c - Press Release |
|
BTI
BTI
BTI - British American Tobacco p.l.c - Press Release
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")
Press Release 5 July 2010
Publication of Final Terms by B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c.
B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c. announces today that it has issued
GBP275,000,000 5.75 per cent. Guaranteed Notes due 2040 (the "Notes"). The
Notes are guaranteed by British American Tobacco p.l.c., B.A.T Capital
Corporation and British American Tobacco Holdings (The Netherlands) B.V.
The Notes are issued pursuant to the base prospectus dated 1 December 2009 (as
supplemented by the supplemental prospectuses dated 2 March 2010 and 7 May
2010) (the "Prospectus") in connection with the U.S.$16,000,000,000 Euro
Medium Term Note Programme of B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c., B.A.T
Capital Corporation and British American Tobacco Holdings (The Netherlands)
B.V. (as Issuers) and British American Tobacco p.l.c. and each of the Issuers
(except where it is the relevant Issuer) (as Guarantors).
The Final Terms relating to the issue of the Notes (the "Final Terms") contain
the final terms of the Notes and have been approved by the UK Listing
Authority. The Final Terms must be read in conjunction with the Prospectus,
which constitutes a base prospectus for the purposes of the Prospectus
Directive (Directive 2003/71/EC).
BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, HSBC Bank plc, J.P. Morgan
Securities Ltd., Lloyds TSB Bank plc, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.,
Barclays Bank PLC and Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft acted as Managers for the
Notes.
To view the Final Terms relating to the Notes, please paste the following URL
into the address bar of your browser.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8294O_-2010-7-5.pdf
The Final Terms are also available for viewing at the Document Viewing
Facility of the UK Listing Authority at 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf,
London E14 5HS.
Enquiries
British American Tobacco Press Office
Kate Matrunola/Cat Armstrong/Christina Dona
+44 20 7845 2888
Investor Relations
Ralph Edmondson/Maya Farhat
+44 (0) 20 7845 1180/1977
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Globe House
4 Temple Place
London WC2R 2PG
DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES
Please note that the information contained in the Prospectus may be addressed
to and/or targeted at persons who are residents of particular countries
(specified in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not
be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom the offer
contained in the Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the
information contained in the Prospectus, you must ascertain from the
Prospectus whether or not you are one of the intended addressees of the
information contained therein.
Your right to access this service is conditional upon complying with the above
requirement.
5 July 2010
Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Date: 05/07/2010 16:00:04 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the
JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or
implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or
completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers,
employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct,
indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature,
howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on,
information disseminated through SENS.
