Director/PDMR Shareholding

8 Nov 2005 16:19

British American Tobacco PLC08 November 2005 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIALRESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS Notification made in accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1)(a) of theDisclosure Rules sourcebook. The Company was notified on 7 November 2005 that on 4 November 2005 Mr JRembiszewski, a person discharging managerial responsibilities, sold 30,000British American Tobacco p.l.c. shares ("the Shares") at an average price of1261.8070p per Share. These shares were registered in the name of HSBC GlobalCustody Nominee UK Limited. Following this transaction, Mr Rembiszewski has a total beneficial and familyinterest in 161,409 Shares (including 59,129 Deferred Shares). Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification: A C GirlingDeputy Company Secretary 0207 845 1925 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange