Director/PDMR Shareholding

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Pascale Meulemeester, Regional Director for Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa at British American Tobacco p.l.c., was granted 770 ordinary shares under the Restricted Share Plan on 30 September 2026 at no cost. Subsequently, 364 of these shares were sold for £41.803879 each, totaling £15,216.61, to cover tax liabilities arising from the award.

Disclaimer*

British American Tobacco PLC
02 October 2026
 

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

(“the Company”)

 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 

On 30 September 2026 the independent Trustee of the British American Tobacco Group Employee Trust released the following number of British American Tobacco p.l.c. ordinary shares of 25p each (the “Shares”) granted to the following person discharging managerial responsibilities under the Restricted Share Plan. Subsequent sales of shares are also set out below. 

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Pascale Meulemeester

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Regional Director, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

British American Tobacco p.l.c.

b)

LEI

213800FKA5MF17RJKT63

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

Transaction 1

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code


Ordinary shares of 25p each
 

 

GB0002875804

b)

Nature of the transaction

Shares released under the Restricted Share Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£nil

770

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

770

 

£nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-09-30

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Transaction 2

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code


Ordinary shares of 25p each
 

 

GB0002875804

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of shares to meet tax liability arising on vesting of Restricted Share Plan awards

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£41.803879

364

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

 

364

 

£15,216.61

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-09-30

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

Name of officer of issuer responsible for making notification: Nancy Jiang
 

Date of notification: 2 October 2026

 

 

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