0000950157-17-001204.txt : 20170815 0000950157-17-001204.hdr.sgml : 20170815 20170815122327 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950157-17-001204 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170814 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170815 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170815 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: British American Tobacco p.l.c. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001303523 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CIGARETTES [2111] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-38159 FILM NUMBER: 171033066 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GLOBE HOUSE STREET 2: 4 TEMPLE PLACE CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: WC2R 2PG BUSINESS PHONE: 44-207-845-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GLOBE HOUSE STREET 2: 4 TEMPLE PLACE CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: WC2R 2PG 6-K 1 form6-k.htm REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 6-K


REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

August 15, 2017

Commission File Number:  333-217939


BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO P.L.C.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)


Globe House
4 Temple Place
London WC2R 2PG
United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)
 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

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This report includes materials as exhibits that have been published and made available by British American Tobacco p.l.c. to its shareholders, as of August 14, 2017.
 
The web addresses included in Exhibit 1 are included as inactive textual references only. The final terms and the information contained therein or connected thereto are not intended to be incorporated into this Form 6-K.

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
  
Description
 
 
Exhibit 1
  
Publication of Final Terms




SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

British American Tobacco p.l.c.
 
 
By:
/s/ Bridget Creegan
Name:
Bridget Creegan
Title:
Assistant Secretary

Date: August 15, 2017


 
 EX-1 2 ex-1.htm PUBLICATION OF FINAL TERMS
Exhibit 1
 
 
Publication of Final Terms

The following final terms (the "Final Terms") are available for viewing:
 
Final Terms for

(i)
B.A.T Capital Corporation's €1,100,000,000 Floating Rate Guaranteed Notes due 2021 (the "2021 Notes");

(ii)
B.A.T Capital Corporation's €750,000,000 1.125 per cent. Guaranteed Notes due 2023 (the "2023 Notes");

(iii)
B.A.T Capital Corporation's £450,000,000 2.125 per cent. Guaranteed Notes due 2025 (the "2025 Notes"); and

(iv)
B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c.'s €1,250,000,000 2.250 per cent. Guaranteed Notes due 2030 (the "2030 Notes", and together with the 2021 Notes, the 2023 Notes and 2025 Notes, the "Notes"),

issued pursuant to the prospectus dated 31 May 2017 (as supplemented by the supplemental prospectus dated 8 August 2017) (together, the "Prospectus") in connection with the £25,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme of B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c., B.A.T Capital Corporation, British American Tobacco Holdings (The Netherlands) B.V. and B.A.T. Netherlands Finance B.V. (as Issuers) and British American Tobacco p.l.c. and each of the Issuers (except where it is the relevant Issuer) (as Guarantors).

The Final Terms for the Notes contain the final terms of the Notes. The Final Terms of the Notes must be read in conjunction with the Prospectus, which constitutes a base prospectus for the purposes of the Prospectus Directive (Directive 2003/71/EC), as amended.

To view the full documents, please paste the following URLs into the address bar of your browser.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9497N_-2017-8-14.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9497N_1-2017-8-14.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9497N_2-2017-8-14.pdf

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9497N_3-2017-8-14.pdf

The Final Terms have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

Enquiries

British American Tobacco Press Office
 +44 (0)20 7845 2888 (24 hours)│@BATPress

Investor Relations
Mike Nightingale/Rachael Brierley/Sabina Marshman
+44 (0)20 7845 1180/1519/1781

British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Globe House
4 Temple Place
London WC2R 2PG


14 August 2017


DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES

Please note that the information contained in the Final Terms (when read together with 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 Final Terms and the Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in the Final Terms or the Prospectus, you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are one of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.

The Notes have not been registered under the Securities Act or any relevant securities laws of any state of the United States, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act.

Your right to access this service is conditional upon complying with the above requirement.