The 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held at Hilton London Bankside, 2-8 Great Suffolk St, London, SE1 0UG on Wednesday 15 April 2026.
The AGM provided shareholders with the opportunity to vote on various company matters set out in the Notice of Meeting. The Notice of Meeting, which includes the information required by Part 13 of the Companies Act 2006 (as relevant), lists the formal resolutions upon which shareholders are entitled to vote, as well as detailed explanatory notes on those items of business that are scheduled to be put before the Meeting.
Responses to questions submitted by shareholders via the ‘AGM Questions’ form on bat.com received by 5.00pm UK time on Tuesday, 7 April 2026.
Responses to Online Questions from Shareholders
Questions have been summarised or thematically grouped as part of our response.
The results of voting at the 2026 AGM were released to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited as soon as practicable following the Meeting.
Results of voting at the 2026 Annual General Meeting
Notice of Meeting – 2025 AGM (2.4 mb)
Notice of Meeting – 2021 AGM (185 kb)
Shareholder Engagement Event Video
Chairman’s Opening Speech (95 kb)
Shareholder Engagement Event Q&A (120 kb)
Chairman Designate’s Closing Remarks (85 kb)
Additional Shareholder Question Response (88 kb)
Results of voting at the 2021 Annual General Meeting (158 kb)
Notice of Meeting - 2009 AGM (308 kb)
Results of voting at the 2009 Annual General Meeting (30 kb)