0001209191-14-014716.txt : 20140227 0001209191-14-014716.hdr.sgml : 20140227 20140227100641 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-14-014716 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140225 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140227 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN COMPANIES PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000085408 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381] IRS NUMBER: 981023315 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: MITRE HOUSE 160 STREET 2: ALDERSGATE STREET CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: EC1A 4DD BUSINESS PHONE: 7139607640 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: MITRE HOUSE 160 STREET 2: ALDERSGATE STREET CITY: LONDON STATE: X0 ZIP: EC1A 4DD FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN COMPANIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN DRILLING CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19711110 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROWAN DRILLING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19671112 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BUVENS JOHN L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001183353 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-05491 FILM NUMBER: 14647094 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2800 POST OAK BLVD STREET 2: STE 5450 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77056-6127 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2014-02-25 0 0000085408 ROWAN COMPANIES PLC RDC 0001183353 BUVENS JOHN L 2800 POST OAK BLVD SUITE 5450 HOUSTON TX 77056 0 1 0 0 Executive V.P. - Legal Ordinary Shares 2014-02-25 4 F 0 1237 32.61 D 107059 D These shares were surrendered to an affiliated employee benefit trust for tax payment upon vesting of restricted shares on February 25, 2014. Sales price is the volume weighted average price on February 25, 2014. Includes 23,639 restricted shares and restricted share units held by the reporting person. /s/ Melanie M. Trent, Attorney-in-Fact 2014-02-27