Publication of Prospectus

British American Tobacco PLC
29 November 2006

From British American Tobacco p.l.c.

Publication of Prospectus

The following prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and is
available for viewing:

Base Prospectus dated 27 November 2006
B.A.T. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE p.l.c. ("BATIF"), B.A.T CAPITAL CORPORATION
("BATCAP") and BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO HOLDINGS (THE NETHERLANDS) B.V.
("BATHTN") (each an "Issuer" and together the "Issuers")
U.S.$12,500,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme unconditionally and
irrevocably guaranteed by BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO p.l.c. ("BAT") and each of
the Issuers (except where it is the relevant Issuer) (including the published
audited financial information for the financial years ended 31 December 2004 and
2005 for BATIF, BATCAP and BATHTN)

To view the full associated documents, please follow the links below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_1-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_2-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_3-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_4-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_5-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_6-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_7-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_8-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_9-2006-11-29.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8829m_10-2006-11-29.pdf

For further information, please contact

Victoria Emmerson
Merrill Lynch International
Merrill Lynch Financial Centre
2 King Edward Street
London 
EC1A 1HQ

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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
part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein. 

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