6-K
British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI)
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 Exchange Act of 1934
March 10, 2026
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 ☐
This report includes materials as exhibits that have been published and made available by British American Tobacco p.l.c. as of March 10, 2026.
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description |
|---|---|
| Exhibit 1 | Press Release entitled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. (the “Company”) - Notice of Annual General<br> Meeting 2026” dated March 10, 2026. |
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/ Christopher Worlock | |
| Name: | Christopher Worlock | |
| Title: | Assistant Secretary |
Date: March 10, 2026
Exhibit 1
10 March 2026
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO p.l.c. (the “Company”)
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2026
The Company announces that it has published its Notice of Annual General Meeting 2026 (the “2026 AGM Notice”) on its website. Ahead of the Annual General Meeting 2026 (the “AGM”) to be held on 15 April 2026, the following documents are being mailed to, and made available to, its shareholders (as applicable) today, 10 March 2026:
| 1) | 2025 Combined Annual and Sustainability Report (including the 2025 Strategic Report) www.bat.com/annualreport |
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| 2) | 2025 Combined Performance and Sustainability Summary www.bat.com/annualreport |
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| 3) | 2026 AGM Notice www.bat.com/AGM |
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| 4) | Proxy Form |
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| 5) | Proxy Form - South Africa |
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| 6) | Voting Instruction Form - South Africa |
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The documents listed above that include a hyperlink are also available on the Company’s website.
In compliance with UK Listing Rules 6.4.1 and 6.4.3, copies of the following documents will shortly be available for inspection via the following link: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism:
| - | The 2026 AGM Notice; |
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| - | The Forms of Proxy; and |
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| - | The rules of British American Tobacco Sharesave Scheme 2026. |
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In compliance with JSE requirements and ahead of the AGM, the Company confirms that, in respect of the South Africa Branch Register, the last day to trade is 7 April 2026 and the Record Date is 10 April 2026.
C Worlock
Assistant Secretary
Enquiries:
Media Centre
press_office@bat.com | @BATplc
Investor Relations
Victoria Buxton | IR_team@bat.com