Pacific Drilling Provides Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders and Availability of 2015 Financial Statements on Form 20-F

PACIFIC DRILLING S.A. (NYSE: PACD) announced today that its Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders is available on its website at www.pacificdrilling.com in the "Events & Presentations” subsection of the "Investor Relations” section. In addition, the Notice is being distributed to Pacific Drilling common shareholders of record as of March 18, 2016 in advance of the Extraordinary General Meeting, which will be held on May 2, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. (Central European Time) at the company’s registered office, located at 8-10 Avenue de la Gare, L-1610 Luxembourg.

The Company’s financial statements for the year ended Dec. 31, 2015, filed on Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2016, are also available on the Company’s website in the "SEC Filings” subsection of the "Investor Relations” section. Shareholders may also request a free hard copy of the filing, which includes the company’s complete 2015 audited financial statements, by emailing investor@pacificdrilling.com or by dialing +1 832-255-0600.

About Pacific Drilling

With its best-in-class drillships and highly experienced team, Pacific Drilling is committed to becoming the industry’s preferred ultra-deepwater drilling contractor. Pacific Drilling’s fleet of seven drillships represents one of the youngest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world. For more information about Pacific Drilling, including its current Fleet Status, please visit www.pacificdrilling.com.

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