British American Tobacco (BTI) details committee change in new 6-K filing

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

British American Tobacco p.l.c. submitted a Form 6-K to provide investors with a press release titled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT) – Committee Change.” The filing indicates that this press release, included as Exhibit 1, describes a change related to one of the company’s board or board-level committees, although specific details of the change are contained in the exhibit rather than in the core text.

The information in Exhibit 1 is also incorporated by reference into several existing Form S-8 employee share plan registrations and a Form F-3 shelf registration for British American Tobacco and its affiliated issuers. This links the governance-related disclosure to those previously registered securities and their related prospectuses.

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

December 12, 2025

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. (the “Registrant”) as of December 12, 2025. 

The information contained in Exhibit 1 to this Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the Form S-8 Registration Statements File Nos. 333-223678, 333-219440, 333-237186, 333-285085 and 333-289164 of the Registrant and into the Form F-3 Registration Statement File Nos. 333-288448, 333-288448-01, 333-288448-02, 333-288448-03, 333-288448-04 and 333-288448-05 of the Registrant, British American Tobacco Holdings (The Netherlands) B.V., B.A.T Capital Corporation, B.A.T. Netherlands Finance B.V., Reynolds American Inc. and B.A.T. International Finance p.l.c., and related Prospectuses, as such Registration Statements and Prospectuses may be amended from time to time.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit		Description
Exhibit 1		Press Release entitled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT) – Committee Change” dated December 12, 2025.

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:  December 12, 2025

FAQ

What is British American Tobacco (BTI) reporting in this Form 6-K?

The Form 6-K furnishes a press release titled “British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT) – Committee Change,” indicating a change involving one of the company’s committees.

Does the BTI Form 6-K include details of the committee change?

The core text only identifies that a committee change press release is attached as Exhibit 1; the specific details of the change are contained in that exhibit.

How does this Form 6-K relate to BTI’s existing registration statements?

The information in Exhibit 1 is incorporated by reference into British American Tobacco’s Form S-8 and Form F-3 registration statements and their related prospectuses.

Are there any financial results disclosed in this BTI Form 6-K?

No financial results or earnings data are presented in the provided text; the filing focuses on providing a governance-related press release as an exhibit.

Does the committee change affect BTI’s existing securities registrations?

The filing states that Exhibit 1 is incorporated by reference into several existing Form S-8 and Form F-3 registration statements, linking the committee change disclosure to those registered securities.