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British American Tobacco (BAT)

Multinational tobacco and nicotine products manufacturer

bat.com
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded year
1902
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
45,000+

Latest news about British American Tobacco (BAT)

Company announcements

  • BAT

    BAT aims for 50% smokeless revenues by 2035

    Strategy focuses on quality growth, sustainable future, and dynamic business to reduce health impacts by promoting switches to smokeless alternatives.

  • BAT

    BAT Chair delivers AGM 2026 address

    Reflects on 2025 achievements, outlines transformation capabilities, provides 2026 outlook, announces board changes including new CFO.

  • BAT

    BAT appoints Dragos Constantinescu as CFO

    He joins on 1 September 2026 from Asahi Europe & International. Javed Iqbal serves as interim CFO until then.

  • BAT

    BAT criticises EU tobacco law evaluation

    It claims the process sidelines evidence on smokeless products, risks missing 2040 smoke-free goal, and drives consumers to illegal markets.

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Media coverage

  • Moneyweb

    BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC - Issue of Shares

    I know it can be irritating to be asked to subscribe to get additional information - especially when you've relied on Moneyweb's free data for...

  • Dhaka Tribune

    BAT Bangladesh PLC approves 30% cash dividend at 53rd AGM

    British American Tobacco Bangladesh PLC. (BAT Bangladesh PLC.) has approved a 30% cash dividend for the year 2025 at its 53rd Annual General Meeting (AGM...

  • The BMJ

    Tobacco and Vapes Bill: UK ban on smoking by anyone born after 2008 is passed

    Anyone in the UK born after 2008 will never be able to legally buy tobacco, after the Tobacco and Vapes Bill cleared parliament. The health...

  • Moneyweb

    BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC – Transaction in own shares

    Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (‘JSE’). The JSE does not, whether...

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