PBS Construction becomes Academy Team Sponsor

Hull & East Yorkshire PFC are delighted to announce that PBS Construction (N.E.) Limited have become the Academy Team sponsor. The Hull-based business enters its eighth consecutive season of supporting the club.  

Glenn Smurthwaite, MD of PBS Construction, with the Academy Team and coach Kai Gill

This partnership will see PBS Construction branding on the Academy Team front bumpers throughout the 2026/27 season. Also, the club will work closely with PBS Construction, with several exciting plans in the making.

PBS Construction is a family-owned and accredited civil engineering company based in Hull. Formed in 1988, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality engineering and expertise to the construction industry across the North of England.

Their clients are predominantly from the commercial and public sectors, and many have worked with PBS for over 20 years.

But it’s not all just about civil engineering. As a local business, PBS love to support their local community and put something back into the area that they have called home for more than 30 years.

Marketing & Communications Officer at Hull & East Yorkshire PFC, Kai Gill said: “We are extremely thankful to PBS Construction for continuing their support by becoming the academy team sponsor for the upcoming 2026-27 season.  It’s been fantastic to see PBS Construction continue to grow as a business – they have an exciting future for sure.  

“Pete, Glenn and Brendon have been long-term supporters since the club was established. This highlights the impeccable support that PBS provides for charitable and local community projects within the area. We look forward to being able to host PBS at our academy team match days and help increase their brand awareness as well as work closely with them on exciting plans we have.”

Glenn Smurthwaite, Managing Director at PBS Construction, added:

“We are really pleased with increasing our sponsorship and long-term commitment with the Eels. Over the years we have seen the improvements and momentum the Eels have achieved, which is very satisfying to see, knowing we have played a small part and contributed to this excellent club. "

For more information about PBS Construction and the services they offer, visit: pbsconstruction.co.uk. PBS Construction can be found on LinkedIn.