British American Tobacco PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (8096B)

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RNS Number : 8096B

British American Tobacco PLC

14 June 2021

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company")

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

On 14 June 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 person discharging managerial responsibilities under the 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan ("2018 Award"). Subsequent sales of shares are also set out below.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                        Hae In Kim 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status             Director, Talent, Culture and Inclusion 
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 b)   Initial notification        Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name                        British American Tobacco p.l.c. 
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 b)   LEI                         213800FKA5MF17RJKT63 
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 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 
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 Transaction 1 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument           Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code          GB0002875804 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction   Exercise of options under the British 
                                   American Tobacco Long-Term Incentive 
                                   Plan (2018 Award) 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)    Volume(s) 
 
                                      GBPnil      3,521 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume          3,521 
 
       - Price                      GBPnil 
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 e)   Date of the transaction     2021-06-14 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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 Transaction 2 
 a)   Description of the 
       financial instrument, 
       type of instrument           Ordinary shares of 25p each 
 
       Identification code          GB0002875804 
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 b)   Nature of the transaction   Sale of shares to meet tax liability 
                                   arising on exercise of Long-Term 
                                   Incentive Plan options 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)        Volume(s) 
 
                                      GBP28.20895     1,694 
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 d)   Aggregated information 
 
       - Aggregated volume          1,694 
 
       - Price                      GBP28.20895 
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 e)   Date of the transaction     2021-06-14 
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 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
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 Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: 
  Oliver Martin 
  Date of notification: 14 June 2021 
 

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