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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 13, 2000
ROWAN COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-5491 75-0759420
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
2800 POST OAK BOULEVARD, SUITE 5450, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77056-6196
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 621-7800
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Press Releases. The information set forth in the press releases of the
registrant dated January 13, 2000, January 31, 2000 and February 7, 2000, which
are filed as exhibits hereto, is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release, dated January 13, 2000.
99.2 Press release, dated January 31, 2000.
99.3 Press release, dated February 7, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
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.
ROWAN COMPANIES, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ E. E. THIELE
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E. E. Thiele
Principal Financial Officer
Date: February 14, 2000
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press release, dated January 13, 2000.
99.2 Press release, dated January 31, 2000.
99.3 Press release, dated February 7, 2000.