Stoke City delighted to welcome OBI as an Official Platinum Partner of the Club

OBI has agreed a two-year agreement as an official platinum partner of Stoke City Football Club.

Stoke City, known as ‘The Potters, welcomed OBI to the club and said the company’s branding will feature on a wide variety of club inventory, including South Stand naming rights at the bet 365 Stadium.

The stand will be known as The OBI Stand for the forthcoming season, as well as the 20/21 campaign.

Paul Lakin, Stoke City’s Chief Commercial Officer, said: “It gives me great pleasure to welcome OBI as Platinum Partners of the Club.

“OBI are a hugely successful and rapidly expanding business and we are delighted to be working in partnership to deliver their objectives and provide them with a platform to promote their business on a national and international stage.”

Founded in 2010, OBI focusses on providing innovative advice to a range of national and international clients – delivering integrated real estate solutions to include searching for and acquiring new business space, workplace consultancy, interior design and project management. The business also has its own creative agency; Studio OBI which specialises in branding, marketing and digital content.

They have landed numerous awards, including being crowned Niche Agency Team of the Year 2019 in the recent national Property Week Awards.

Co-founder Will Lewis said: “I grew up in the Stoke area and I am a lifelong fan of the club. Stoke City’s values and ambitious approach very much aligns with OBI as a company and we are delighted to be sponsoring the South Stand and working with Stoke City over the next two seasons. We wish the management, players and supporters all the best during what will be another exciting period in the club’s history.”