British American Tobacco plc has announced the purchase of 89,500 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each from Goldman Sachs International as part of its buyback program. The highest price paid per share was 2815.00p, the lowest was 2757.00p, and the volume-weighted average price paid per share was 2790.03p. The company intends to cancel the purchased shares, leaving it with 2,217,261,671 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) and holding 133,274,739 ordinary shares in treasury.

The information provided may be used by shareholders to determine whether they are required to notify their interest or a change to their interest in the company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The schedule of individual trades carried out by Goldman Sachs International on 8 August 2024 is also detailed in the announcement.

For further information, investors can contact Victoria Buxton at +44 (0)20 7845 2012 or [email protected]. The schedule of purchases, including aggregate information and individual transactions, is provided in the announcement for transparency and regulatory compliance.