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We successfully rebranded PBU with a fresh identity, SEO-optimised More, and strategic content, ranking them on Google’s 1st page. By managing all social media and involving employees in authentic content creation, we grew their online visibility and positioned PBU as a top civil engineering company in the UK.

Client : PBU UK LTD

Service : Full Rebrand, Social Media Management, SEO Strategy, Website Design & Development, Content Creation

Industry : Construction

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Overview

X-Media Agency partnered with PBU UK LTD to engineer a complete brand transformation from an outdated website and little to no digital presence. Our collaboration has become a long-term partnership, building a modern, high-impact identity and industry-leading online presence. We developed a fresh brand strategy from the ground up: new logo, new website, unified content strategy, and a results-driven SEO campaign.

PBU is now one of the top-ranked Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) companies in the UK, both on Google and across key B2B platforms.

The Challenge

PBU’s digital identity didn’t reflect the scale or quality of its work. The previous website was outdated and unstable, the brand lacked direction, and online visibility was minimal. With rapid company growth and major contracts secured, it became essential to create a digital image that matched their field expertise and positioned them alongside major competitors like Volker Wessels and Sinewave.

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Our Solution

We launched a complete digital transformation:

  • Developed a modern brand identity, including a new logo, graphic guidelines, and colour palette
  • Designed and built a fully responsive, SEO-optimised website integrated with live LinkedIn feeds
  • Managed and created content for LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
  • Produced high-quality visual assets, including video and drone content
  • Involved employees in the brand-building process by encouraging authentic content contributions

Our strategic focus was to blend industry authority with real-world authenticity—balancing visual strength with valuable content that resonates with both clients and employees.

Results

Google Ranking & SEO Performance"

  • Page one for "Horizontal Directional Drilling companies in the UK"
  • Blog content (e.g. Ditch Witch AT120) ranked on page one of Google search results
  • AI-powered tools like Siri, Google Assistant, and ChatGPT now suggest PBU in top industry
  • related queries
  • Massive increase in organic traffic, without paid ads
  • Social Media Growth
  • LinkedIn: Increased engagement, connection growth, and active interaction with industry
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  • Facebook & Instagram: Improved community presence and boosted internal brand visibility
  • Employee-driven content enhanced authenticity and internal morale
  • Website Performance
  • Seamless integration of LinkedIn updates keeps the site fresh and SEO-relevant
  • Improved traffic, time on site, and visibility across service pages
  • High-performing blog section attracting consistent search traffic
  • Content Partnerships & Industry PR
  • Co-branded blog articles and partnerships with Ditch Witch and others
  • Strategy in place for future collaborations with equipment suppliers and manufacturers
  • Increased exposure, backlinks, and digital authority

Frequently Asked Questions

The core rebranding and website development were completed within 8 weeks, followed by continuous social media management, SEO strategy, and content creation that continue to this day.

While we can’t disclose exact figures, this is a strategic, ongoing investment tailored to the company’s growth. Every construction business should allocate a percentage of annual revenue—typically 5–10%—towards marketing and digital development. It's not just a cost, it’s a crucial driver of visibility, trust, and new business.

We delivered a full-scope service: rebranding, logo design, new website development, SEO, social media strategy and management, content creation (including drone and video), plus blog and PR initiatives.

PBU now ranks on Google’s first page for key HDD search terms, has secured new partnerships through improved visibility, and enjoys higher engagement across all platforms—including LinkedIn, where industry leaders actively interact with their content.

Absolutely. Our approach is scalable and can be tailored to suit the size, budget, and growth goals of any construction company looking to build a stronger brand and online presence.

Client impact

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Today, PBU is widely recognised in the industry, not just for the quality of their HDD work but for their standout digital brand.
Their voice is louder, their image sharper, and their reputation stronger than ever.
Employees are proudly contributing to content, clients are engaging more, and the brand is making waves in the UK infrastructure space.
With a new website refresh on the horizon, the momentum only continues to grow.
Orange Power is here to stay.

We’ve worked with X-Media Agency for over five years now, and they’ve been an integral part of our growth. From social media content and digital presence to video production, marketing strategy, and website management, they’ve handled everything with professionalism, creativity, and care.

The team is incredibly responsive, supportive, and easy to work with, making the entire process smooth and efficient. What started as a service partnership has evolved into a genuine long-term relationship.

We highly recommend X-Media Agency to any business in the construction industry looking to raise their profile and take their brand to the next level.

— PBU UK LTD Team

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