·     What is the address of Rowan’s corporate headquarters?

Rowan Companies, Inc., 2800 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 5450, Houston, TX 77056

·     What is Rowan’s business?

Rowan Companies, Inc. is a major provider of international and domestic offshore contract drilling services with a leading position in high-specification jack-up rigs.  The Company’s fleet of 31 jack-up rigs is located worldwide, including the Middle East, the North Sea, Trinidad, Southeast Asia and the Gulf of Mexico.  Rowan recently announced plans to enter the ultra-deepwater market with three high-specification drillships expected to be delivered starting in late 2013. 

·     How many employees does Rowan have?

Rowan has about 2836 employees working worldwide.

·     How many shares outstanding are there?

As of October 31, 2011, there were 124,980,208 shares outstanding.

·     How is Rowan’s common stock traded?

Rowan’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RDC.

·     When does Rowan’s fiscal year begin and end?

Rowan’s fiscal year begins January 1 and ends December 31.

·     When are Rowan’s next financial results due?

Please see our Event Calendar that can be found here.

·     Are Rowan’s earnings conference calls available on webcast?

The latest webcast can be accessed here.

·     Where can I obtain a copy of Rowan’s latest annual report or quarterly report?

All of Rowan’s financial reports can be found here.

·     How can I buy Rowan common stock?

You can buy shares of Rowan through any stockbroker.

·     Can I buy shares directly from Rowan?

No.  Rowan does not offer a direct stock purchase plan.  You should contact a stockbroker or financial consultant if you are interested in purchasing Rowan stock.

·     Does Rowan pay dividends?

Rowan currently does not pay a dividend and has no current plans to pay a dividend in the immediate future. 

·     Who is Rowan’s transfer agent and registrar?

Wells Fargo Shareowner Services

P.O. Box 64874

St. Paul, MN 55164-0874

Within USA:  1-800-468-9716

Outside USA: 1-651-450-4064

Hours of operation:  Mon-Fri 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Central Time

Email:  stocktransfer@wellsfargo.com

www.wellsfargo.com/shareownerservices

·     How can I receive Email alerts from Rowan?

To sign up for E-mail alerts on Rowan’s Events, SEC filings, Financial Reports, Presentations, and New Releases please visit our E-Mail Alerts page.

·     Who are Rowan’s independent auditors/accountants?

Deloitte & Touche LLP

·     Investors with other requests may contact:

Suzanne M. Spera

Director of Investor Relations

2800 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 5450

Houston, TX 77056

Tel:  713-960-7517

Email:  sspera@rowancompanies.com