British American Tobacco Regulatory News (BATS)

14 Nov 2006 12:27

British American Tobacco PLC14 November 2006 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIALRESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS Notification made in accordance with Section 324 (as extended by Section 328) ofthe Companies Act 1985 and Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R (1) (a) of the DisclosureRules sourcebook. On 14 November 2006, British American Tobacco p.l.c. ("the Company") wasnotified by Mr Anthony Ruys, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, that on 9November 2006 he had purchased (on the London Stock Exchange) 3,000 OrdinaryShares of 25p in the Company ("the Shares") at a price of 1428p per Share. TheShares are registered in the name of Mr Anthony Ruys. Following thistransaction, Mr Ruys has a total beneficial and family interest in 3,000 Shares. Name of duly authorised officer of the issuer responsible for making thisnotification: G C W CunningtonDeputy Secretary 14 November 2006 T: 020 7845 1925 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange