Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0265H
British American Tobacco PLC
13 May 2014
 

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the "Company") announces that in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 30 April 2014 it purchased 244,750 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("shares") on 13 May 2014. The average price was 3,451.2203p per share.

 

The highest price paid was 3,473p per share and the lowest price paid was 3,435.5p per share.

 

The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury.

 

Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 150,858,141 of its shares in Treasury. The Company has 1,875,750,531 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

 

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification: 

 

Geoffrey Cunnington

Deputy Secretary

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

 

13 May 2014

 

 

 

 


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