Awilco Drilling PLC

Director's Dealing • Jul 25, 2016

AWDR - Primary Insider Disclosure

AWDR - Primary Insider Disclosure

Awilco Drilling PLC (AWDR) announces that on 25 July, 2016, the following

synthetic share transactions occurred:

Jon Oliver Bryce, Chief Executive Officer, has exercised 90,962 synthetic shares

in AWDR under the Synthetic Share Plan at a price of NOK 33.11. After this

transaction Jon Oliver Bryce holds 51,940 synthetic shares (subject to specific

performance measures relating to capital projects).

Roddy Smith, Executive Vice President, has exercised 63,676 synthetic shares in

AWDR under the Synthetic Share Plan at a price of NOK 33.11. After this

transaction Roddy Smith holds 38,435 synthetic shares.

Ian Wilson, Chief Financial Officer, has exercised 60,035 synthetic shares in

AWDR under the Synthetic Share Plan at a price of NOK 33.11. After this

transaction Ian Wilson holds 38,435 synthetic shares.

Gary Holman, Operations Director, has exercised 118,673 synthetic shares in AWDR

under the Synthetic Share Plan at a price of NOK 33.11. After this transaction

Gary Holman holds 37,539 synthetic shares with a strike price of NOK 29 and

38,435 synthetic shares.

Jan Børge Usland, Commercial Advisor, has exercised 24,050 synthetic shares in

AWDR under the Synthetic Share Plan at a price of NOK 33.11. After this

transaction Jan Børge Usland holds no synthetic shares.

Aberdeen, 26 July, 2016

For further information please contact:

Jon Oliver Bryce, CEO

Phone +44 1224 737900

Cathrine Haavind, IR Manager

Phone: +47 93 42 84 64

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section

5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act."

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