0000950157-19-000357.txt : 20190321 0000950157-19-000357.hdr.sgml : 20190321 20190321150514 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950157-19-000357 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190321 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190321 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190321 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: 19696823 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 PRIVATE 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
 
March 21, 2019
 
Commission File Number: 001-38159

 
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.
 
Form 20-F ☒              Form 40-F ☐
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ☐
 
 

 


 
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 March 21, 2019.
 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
 
Description
   
Exhibit 1
  
Press Release entitled “Annual Report for the Year Ended 31 December 2018 and Annual General Meeting 2019” dated March 21, 2019.
 
  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


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/ Sophie Kerr  
    Name:  Sophie Kerr  
    Title:    Assistant Secretary  
       
 
Date:  March 21, 2019






 EX-1 2 ex-1.htm PRESS RELEASE
Exhibit 1
 

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO p.l.c.
 
Annual Report for the Year Ended 31 December 2018 and Annual General Meeting 2019
 
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the “Company”) reports that the following documents are being mailed and made available to its shareholders (as applicable) today, 21 March 2019. Those documents with a web-link shown are also available to be viewed or downloaded on the British American Tobacco website as indicated:
 
(1)    Annual Report 2018 (including the Strategic Report 2018)(1) www.bat.com/annualreport
(2)    Performance Summary 2018 www.bat.com/annualreport
(3)    Notice of Annual General Meeting 2019 www.bat.com/AGM
(4)    Proxy Form 
(5)    Proxy Form - South Africa 
(6)    Voting Instruction Form - South Africa 
 
In compliance with Listing Rule 9.6.1, copies of each of the above documents(1) will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism as soon as practicable and will be available for inspection via the following link: www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm.

Note:
(1)
On 15 March 2019, the Company announced that the Annual Report 2018 was published to be viewed or downloaded on the Company’s website and was submitted to the National Storage Mechanism. The relevant disclosures were also made with reference to the requirements of Rule 6.3.5 of the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.


Bridget Creegan
Deputy Secretary

21 March 2019

 

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