From its roots in 1990, Poynting Antennas has grown to become a substantial supplier of advanced antennas. The holding company, Poynting Holdings is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange's (JSE) AltX. Poynting Antennas has two main business areas:

Commercial, which manufactures low cost antennas for wireless networking and cellular end-user antenna applications, and RFID and Defence and Specialised which focuses on Electronic Warfare antenna solutions for the global defence, security and communications markets.