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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 25, 2011
ROWAN COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE
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1-5491
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75-0759420
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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file Number)
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Identification No.)
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2800 POST OAK BOULEVARD
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SUITE 5450
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HOUSTON, TEXAS
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77056-6189
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(zip code)
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(713) 621-7800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is disclosed pursuant to Item 2.02 - Results of Operations and Financial Condition:
On February 25, 2011, Rowan Companies, Inc. issued a press release announcing its operating results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2010. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit
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Number
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Exhibit Description
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99
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Press release of Rowan Companies, Inc. dated February 25, 2011 announcing its operating results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2010
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
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By:
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/s/ W. H. WELLS | |
| W. H. Wells, | |||
| Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||
Dated: February 25, 2011
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
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Number
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Exhibit Description
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99
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Press release of Rowan Companies, Inc. dated February 25, 2011 announcing its operating results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2010
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