British American Tobacco Regulatory News (BATS)

NOTICE OF REDEMPTION PRICEB.A.T. International Finance p.l.c.3.500% Guaranteed Notes due 2022

CUSIP Numbers*: 05530QAL4; G08820CJ26Common Codes*: 124848997; 124849578ISINs*: US05530QAL41; USG08820CJ26

REDEMPTION DATE: NOVEMBER 8, 2020

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the redemption price (the "Redemption Price") of all of the outstanding 3.500% Guaranteed Notes due 2022 (the "Notes") issued by B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c., a public limited company incorporated in England and Wales with registration no. 1060930 (the "Company"), which are to be redeemed on November 8, 2020 (the "Redemption Date") in accordance with Section 4 (Redemption) of the Notes and in accordance with Section 6(f) and Section 13 of the fiscal and paying agency agreement, dated as of June 15, 2015 and as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified (the "Fiscal and Paying Agency Agreement"), among the Company, as issuer, British American Tobacco p.l.c., British American Tobacco Holdings (The Netherlands) B.V., and B.A.T. Netherlands Finance B.V., as guarantors, and Citibank, N.A., London Branch, as fiscal agent, paying agent, transfer agent, and registrar (the "Agent"). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Fiscal and Paying Agency Agreement or the Notes, as applicable.

1. The Redemption Price payment will be made in accordance with Section 4(b) (Redemption) of the Notes. The Redemption Price will be equal to:

(a) US$244,130,278.47 (approximately US$1,050.47 per US$1,000 principal amount), which has been determined by the Independent Investment Banker as the sum of the present values of the applicable Remaining Scheduled Payments discounted to the Redemption Date on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months or, in the case of an incomplete month, the number of days elapsed) at the Treasury Rate plus 20 basis points, plus (b) accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed to the Redemption Date, which is equal to US$3,231,019.46 (approximately US$13.9028 per US$1,000 principal amount).

2. Notes to be redeemed must be surrendered to the Fiscal and Paying Agent (Citibank, N.A., London Branch) to collect the Redemption Price. Payment of the Redemption Price will be made on or after the Redemption Date upon presentation and surrender of the Notes to be redeemed to the Agent:

3. The redemption of the Notes is being effected pursuant to Section 4 (Redemption) of the Notes and in accordance with Section 6(f) and Section 13 of the Fiscal and Paying Agency Agreement.

4. From and after the Redemption Date, the Notes called for redemption will cease to bear interest, and the only right of the registered holders of the Notes called for redemption is to receive payment of the Redemption Price including all accrued and unpaid interest to the Redemption Date.

B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c.

Date: November 5, 2020

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