Rowan to Present at Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference

HOUSTON, Aug. 31  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: RDC) announced today that Matt Ralls, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 1:05 p.m. Eastern Time.

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A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available by visiting Rowan's website at http://www.rowancompanies.com/.  Please connect to our website at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time of the presentation to register, download and install any necessary audio software.  Shortly after the live webcast, an archived version can be accessed on Rowan's website and will remain available for 30 days.

Rowan Companies, Inc. is a worldwide provider of contract drilling services utilizing a fleet of 22 high-spec offshore jack-up rigs and 32 deep-well land drilling rigs.  The Company also owns and operates a manufacturing division that produces equipment for the drilling, mining and timber industries.  For more information on Rowan, please visit http://www.rowancompanies.com/. 

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CONTACT:  Suzanne M. McLeod, Director of Investor Relations of Rowan

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