For more than five decades, our customers have demanded new ideas, advanced technology, and better ways to get the job done. Not only have we delivered, but we?re often first to market with new equipment and systems.
? Designed and built the world?s first independent leg jack-up rig
? Built the first rack-and-pinion jacking mechanism
? Built the first true load-sharing rack locking system
? Designed the first cantilevered skid-off drill package
? Engineered the first triple mud pump layout
? Built the first variable frequency drive elevating system
? Engineered the first 100-foot reach cantilever
? Built the industry?s first cantilever with a load capacity over 3.5 million pounds
Primary Line of Business: Designer, builder of offshore jack up rigs Ownership: Public Stock Exchange: NYSE Stock Ticker: RDC Number of Employees: 2500
