Ensco Rowan plc Receives Investor Proposal
14 June 2019 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
The Ensco Rowan plc (NYSE: ESV) (“EnscoRowan” or the “Company”)
board of directors received a proposal from Luminus Management, LLC
(“Luminus”) dated June 12, 2019 (“the Proposal”). EnscoRowan’s
board of directors welcomes investor perspectives on matters such
as the Company’s capital structure and the return of capital to
shareholders, and will evaluate the Proposal.
The Company proactively evaluates and manages its capital
structure to execute its strategic priorities and deliver value for
shareholders. To achieve these objectives, the Company has
significant financial flexibility within its capital structure,
including the ability to issue debt that would be structurally
senior to the Company’s currently outstanding debt on both an
unsecured and secured basis.
EnscoRowan uses its website to disclose material and
non-material information to investors, customers, employees and
others interested in the Company. To receive regular updates on
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the Company’s website.
Ensco Rowan plc (NYSE: ESV) is the industry leader in offshore
drilling services across all water depths and geographies.
Operating a high-quality rig fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships,
versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups,
EnscoRowan has experience operating in nearly every major offshore
basin. With an unwavering commitment to safety and operational
excellence, and a focus on technology and innovation, EnscoRowan
was rated first in total customer satisfaction in the latest
independent survey by EnergyPoint Research – the ninth consecutive
year that the Company has earned this distinction. Ensco Rowan plc
is an English limited company (England No. 7023598) with its
corporate headquarters located at 6 Chesterfield Gardens, London
W1J 5BQ. To learn more, visit our website at
www.enscorowan.com.
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historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning
of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Forward-looking statements include words or phrases such as
“anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,”
“project,” “could,” “may,” “might,” “should,” “will” and similar
words and specifically include statements involving expected
financial performance; effective tax rates, day rates and backlog;
estimated rig availability; rig commitments and contracts; contract
duration, status, terms and other contract commitments; letters of
intent; scheduled delivery dates for rigs; the timing of delivery,
mobilization, contract commencement, relocation or other movement
of rigs; our intent to sell or scrap rigs; and general market,
business and industry conditions, trends and outlook. The
forward-looking statements contained in this press release are
subject to numerous risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may
cause actual results to vary materially from those indicated,
including actions by regulatory authorities, rating agencies or
other third parties; actions by our security holders; costs and
difficulties related to the integration of Ensco and Rowan and the
related impact on our financial results and performance; our
ability to repay debt and the timing thereof; availability and
terms of any financing; commodity price fluctuations, customer
demand, new rig supply, downtime and other risks associated with
offshore rig operations, relocations, severe weather or hurricanes;
changes in worldwide rig supply and demand, competition and
technology; future levels of offshore drilling activity;
governmental action, civil unrest and political and economic
uncertainties; terrorism, piracy and military action; risks
inherent to shipyard rig construction, repair, maintenance or
enhancement; possible cancellation, suspension or termination of
drilling contracts as a result of mechanical difficulties,
performance, customer finances, the decline or the perceived risk
of a further decline in oil and/or natural gas prices, or other
reasons, including terminations for convenience (without cause);
our ability to enter into, and the terms of, future drilling
contracts; any failure to execute definitive contracts following
announcements of letters of intent, letters of award or other
expected work commitments; the outcome of litigation, legal
proceedings, investigations or other claims or contract disputes;
governmental regulatory, legislative and permitting requirements
affecting drilling operations; our ability to attract and retain
skilled personnel on commercially reasonable terms; environmental
or other liabilities, risks or losses; debt restrictions that may
limit our liquidity and flexibility; and cybersecurity risks and
threats. In addition to the numerous factors described above, you
should also carefully read and consider “Item 1A. Risk Factors” in
Part I and “Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of
Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in Part II of our
most recent annual report on Form 10-K, as updated in our
subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which are available on
the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or on the Investor Relations
section of our website at www.enscorowan.com. Each forward-looking
statement speaks only as of the date of the particular statement,
and we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements, except as required by law.
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