Key dates
| 2009 |
| 26 February | Preliminary results 2008 |
| 30 April | AGM |
| 6 May | Interim Management Statement |
| 30 July | Interim results |
| 28 October | Interim Management Statement |
British American Tobacco ordinary shares have a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) (Share Code: BATS; ISIN: GB0002875804); and a secondary listing on the JSE (Share Code: BTI).
Calendar for interim dividend 2009
| 2009 |
| 30 July | Dividend announced (including amount of dividend per share in both sterling and rand, applicable exchange rate and conversion date - 28 July 2009) |
| 14 August | Last Day to Trade (JSE) |
| 17-21 August | No transfers between the UK main register and the South African branch register. No shares may be dematerialised or rematerialised. |
| 17 August | Ex-dividend date (JSE) |
| 19 August | Ex-dividend date (LSE) |
| 21 August | Record date (LSE and JSE) |
| 29 September | Payment date (sterling and rand) |
Calendar for final dividend 2008
| 2009 |
| 26 February | Dividend announced (including amount of dividend per share in both sterling and rand, applicable exchange rate and conversion date) |
| 6 March | Last Day to Trade (JSE) |
| 9-13 March | No transfers between the UK Main register and the South African branch register. No shares may be dematerialised or rematerialised. |
| 9 March | Ex-dividend date (JSE) |
| 11 March | Ex-dividend date (LSE) |
| 13 March | Record date (LSE and JSE) |
| 6 May | Payment date (sterling and rand) |
