Company Overview & Investment Highlights Market Dynamics Delivering Shareholder Value Conclusion 3
Company Overview & Investment Highlights Market Dynamics Delivering Shareholder Value Conclusion 4
Rowan Overview & Investment Highlights As a result of our strategic initiatives and investments over the past few years, Rowan is now well-positioned to reap significant benefits in the coming years Investment Highlights Company…
1 Rowan is Focused on Demanding Drilling Services Our mission is to be recognized by our customers as the most efficient and capable provider of demanding contract drilling services Rig: Bob Palmer Rig: Scooter Yeargain Customer:…
2 Rowan has a Leading Position in High-Spec Jack-ups Number of High Specification Jack-Ups 20 19 18 Customers Demand Higher-Specification Rigs 16 14 Drilling challenging 12 Rowan High-Spec wellbore designs 10 Jack-ups…
2 Rowan Ultra-Deepwater Drillships are Best in Class Drillships with two BOP stacks and 1250 ton hook load path 10 8 4 Rowan High-Spec Best In Class Features Include Two seven-ram BOPs Drillships Equipped for 12,000 6 ft…
3 Rowans Diverse Global Footprint Spans Seven Markets North Sea 6 JU Harsh environment HP/HT market Super Gorilla / N-Class well suited US Gulf of Mexico 7 JU(2), 3 UDW(1) HP/HT Deep Gas Key location for demanding UDW Middle…
4 Rowan UDW Rigs on Schedule & Budget, 1st &2nd on Rate 1 2 3 4 Rowan Renaissance Rowan Resolute Rowan Reliance Rowan Relentless Delivered Jan 2014 Delivered Jul 2014 Delivered Nov 2014 Delivery Mar 2015 3-Year Contract 3-Year…
5 Rowan has a Strong Backlog and Diverse Customer Base Contract backlog has quadrupled in four years Contract backlog extends into 2018 USD Billions USD Billions 5.4 2.2 1.8 1.5 1.6 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.6 2010 2011 2012 Current…
5 Strong Balance Sheet = Capital Allocation Options Investment grade credit rating Provides access to capital in strong and weak markets Provides stability and ability to seize opportunities in down markets Undrawn 1 billion…
6 Strong Culture with Experienced and Loyal Workforce 91-Year history of operating excellence Culture of continuous improvement Experienced and loyal employees with proven industry leadership Goal of highest customer satisfaction…
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1980s Era Jack-ups Approaching 40 Years of Age Attrition Could Accelerate Design life of 1980s era jack-ups was approximately 30 years Today, 26 jack-ups are 40 years of age or older, 289 jack-ups will reach 40 years of age by 2024…
1980s Era Jack-ups Approaching 40 Years of Age Attrition Could Accelerate Design life of 1980s era jack-ups was approximately 30 years Today, 26 jack-ups are 40 years of age or older, 289 jack-ups will reach 40 years of age by 2024…
Rowans Older Jack-ups are Capable and Marketable Rowan 1970-1988 Jack-up Capability Ranking (1) (2) (3) Jack-up 650 Capability Score 600 0 to 1095 Wells today demand 550 technical capabilities 500 that older generation rigs 450 with…
Rowan is Currently Competing with Only 22 Newbuild JU Under current ownership, only 22 newbuild jack-ups are clearly competitive with Rowan on near- term opportunities 81 speculator rigs may be cancelled, moved to non-competitive…
Rowan is Well Positioned in the Bifurcating Floater Market Floater market undergoing fleet renewal 137 newbuild floaters delivered since 2005, 91 more expected by 2017 Long term deepwater supply / demand balance seems favorable,…
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Rowan has Established Three Priorities to Increase Value Highest Customers want Safe and reliable operations Customer Operational risk and procedural discipline Satisfaction Low flat spot time Strong Rowan will improve our…
Rowans is Focused on Strong Financial Returns Execution Strong Financial Cost Control Returns Optimal Capital Allocation 22
Execution: Reduce OOS Time, Maintain Low Downtime Rowan is focused on maintaining low levels of operational downtime and reducing out-of-service time (except for repositioning and reaction to market conditions) to drive higher earnings…
Cost Control: Rowan is Focused on Cost Efficiency After Rowans Rapid Expansion into UDW, Norway, and SE Asia, Costs are Moderating Review all back office and support processes for Cost efficiency and focus on control of off-rig costs…
Capital Allocation: Options to Maximize Shareholder Value As Rowan begins to generate free cash flow in 2015, we will consider all capital allocation options while maintaining an investment grade credit rating Dividends Plan to…
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Rowan is Positioned to Benefit from its Strategic Actions 1 Competitive differentiation in drilling demanding wells Young high-specification fleet well positioned in key 2 industry segments 3 Geographic diversity with assets…
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Global Jack-up Fleet Utilization is 85%, Marketed 91% Worldwide jack-up utilization by region Fleet total: 532 rigs North Sea 96% 51 Rigs Mediterranean 88% Middle East US GOM 17 Rigs 89% 41% 150 Rigs 56 Rigs Southeast Asia…
Jack-up Market Bifurcation Continues Worldwide jack-up utilization by rig class Percent (includes 66 high- 100 % 205 units spec 125 units units) 141 units 80 60 64 units 40 20 IS, MS,…
High-Spec, Quality Jack-ups Still Command Premium Rates Earned day rates worldwide by rig class USD 250,000 200,000 211K 175K 150,000 115K 100,000 102K 93K 50,000 0 IS, MS,…
Most Rowan 2014 JU Rollovers in S-T, Well-to-Well USGOM As of 10/20/2014 Fleet Status Report C. Provine Gorilla IV 16 jack-up rig USGOM contract extensions EXL III completed beyond 2014 YTD 5 jack-up contracts roll overs…
Global Drillship Fleet Utilization is 91%, Marketed 92% Worldwide drillship utilization by region Fleet total: 113 rigs Percent North Sea 100% 1 Rig Middle East Far East Mediterranean 100% 50% USA 50% 1 Rig 2 Rigs 91% 2 Rig 33…
Floater Market* is also Rapidly Bifurcating Worldwide floater utilization by water depth 100 % 110 units 45 units 90 51 units 80 125 units 70 60…
Later Generation Floaters Attain Higher Rates Earned day rates worldwide by water depth 600,000 524K 500,000 452K 400,000 372K 300,000 336K 200,000 100,000…
Rowans Newbuild Drillship Program is Fully Financed Rowan Remaining Newbuild Capex With Three Drillships as of 09/30/2014 (1) 537 MM 492 MM 2014 2015 Investment Grade Balance Sheet (Baa3/BBB-) Actual Projected (in USD…
Current Rowan Avg. Regional Offshore Rig Operating Costs Region Jack-ups (K/day) Gulf of Mexico Low Mid 50s Middle East Mid 50s Mid 70s U.K. North Sea Mid High 80s Norway North Sea Low - Mid 160s Southeast Asia Mid High 50s…
2014 Operating Cost Components Percentage of total operating costs 9% 3% 1% 3% Labor & Fringes Employee-related * 17% 53% R&M Insurance Rig moves Rebillables 12% All other ** * Employee-related costs include training,…
Rowan Guidance as of November 5, 2014 3Q 2014 4Q 2014 FY 2014 FY 2015 Key metrics: Actual Projected Projected Projected (2) Jack-up Out of Service Time 9% 7-8% 10% 3-6% Jack-up Operational Downtime (unbillable) 1.0% 2.5% 2.5% 2.5%…
Outstanding Debt is 2.8 Billion as of September 30, 2014 Outstanding debt notes and September 30, 2014 maturity date Carrying Value 5% Senior Notes, due 2017 399,173 7.875% Senior Notes, due 2019 498,418 4.875% Senior Notes, due…
Glossary of Terms and Acronyms Blowout Preventer (BOP): An emergency shut-off device comprised of a series, or stack, of valves that shut the wellbore in the event that hydrocarbons enter the wellbore and pressure containment is…
Rowan Companies 2800 Post Oak Blvd. Suite 5450 Houston, TX 77056 713.621.7800 www.rowancompanies.com Investor Contact: Suzanne M. Spera Director, Investor Relations ssperarowancompanies.com 713.960.7517