Providing RF Antennas for over two decades
From its roots in 1990, Alaris Antennas has grown to become a substantial supplier of advanced Electronic Warfare (EW) antennas. For the global defence and security markets, Alaris Antennas’ mission is to deliver high quality antenna Solutions, on time, through technical and service excellence. We specialise in supplying innovative, customized antennas and related RF product solutions to global RF system integrators.
100+
Employees
From engineering to antenna assembly on the production floor, our people are dedicated to delivering quality products and services.
50+
System integrators
We are trusted by over 50 system integrators around the globe for our exceptional service.
330+
Products
From Direction Finding to Omni’s or LPDA’s, we have an antenna or antenna subsystem that will suit your needs.
36
Years
We have been delivering innovative, future-fit solutions for our clients since our inception and remain committed to doing so well into 36 and beyond.
Specialised antenna solutions
Alaris Antennas offers specialised antenna solutions, with specific expertise in Direction Finding (DF), Monitoring, Jamming, Counter-RCIED and Communication applications, Log Periodic Dipole Arrays (LPDA), Masts and supporting RF Electronics.
Extensive network of distributors
Alaris Antennas collaborates with partners across the world to supply our antenna solutions. We have an extensive network of distributors and agents, selected for technical competence and local market knowledge. We are constantly looking to expand our global network and unlock new markets.
Gain the Advantage
At Alaris, our customers see us as their trusted partner, that ensures they gain the advantage by finding the best technical solution for their offering.
Customer centric company
As a customer centric company, we work closely with our customers to ensure we understand their requirements and offer the best antenna solution for their application. This is why our brand essence PEACE OF MIND is part of our service offering.
Our Vision Statement
To be a world-class, globally trusted antenna and RF subsystem partner to our clients in the Defence and Security Markets. Alaris Antennas strives to enhance defence and security solutions through cutting-edge antenna and RF Systems design and manufacturing, ensuring a safe and prosperous future.
Our Culture Statement
At Alaris Antennas, we are a team of skilled professionals who thrive on designing and manufacturing
world-class products for the Defence and Security Markets. Our secret recipe is that we are not just
experts, but are passionate in what we do and constantly improve the way we do it. We proudly own our
intellectual property and continuously invest in novel solutions and new ideas.
Service is a guiding principle that drives our interactions within the company and with our clients. We
are committed to being the trusted advisor and providing our partners with a competitive edge. We
prioritize their needs going above and beyond to deliver innovative antenna solutions that improve
connectivity, reconnaissance, and intelligence capabilities.
We embrace challenges with determination, adaptability, and a steadfast commitment to finding solutions.
Our team values the spirit of innovation, encouraging open communication, continuous learning and a
proactive approach to overcoming obstacles.
We celebrate diversity and recognize that every individual brings unique perspectives and strengths to
the team. Collaboration is key, fostering a culture of mutual respect, where every employee's voice is
heard and valued.
With resilience, inclusivity, and a strong focus on service, we empower our clients, making a lasting
impact on the world we serve.
Alaris Antennas
The history of Alaris Antennas
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Founded
Small consultancy from Wits University doing design and simulations
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GrowthFounding of Poynting Innovations (Pty) Ltd – specialised Antenna Designs.
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Expansion
Manufacturing begins at Poynting Innovations (Pty) Ltd.
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Listed on the JSE AltXIn 2008, Alaris proudly joined the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s AltX board, marking an exciting milestone in our growth journey. This listing reflected our commitment to innovation, transparency and sustainable expansion within the global antenna market.
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Acquisition of Radiant Antennas
In 2012, Alaris Antennas expanded its product portfolio and engineering capabilities by acquiring Radiant Antennas. This strategic move helped support our growing operations.
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Our new homeIn 2014, Alaris Antennas relocated to a larger, purpose-built factory and office facility in Centurion, Gauteng. This move provided the space and resources needed to support our growing team, expand production capacity, and continue delivering world-class antenna solutions to our clients worldwide.
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Joining the Alaris GroupName change from Poynting Defence and Specialised Antennas to Alaris Antennas, falling under Alaris The RF Technology Group Ltd. Alaris is a leading global radio frequency technology holding company invested in building the world's best RF technology capability.
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Head Office relocated to UKThe Alaris Group establishes its new headquarters in the United Kingdom, marking a significant milestone in its strategic growth and international presence.
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The next frontier of RF technologyWith a legacy of innovation and a team of dedicated experts, we have been at the forefront of RF technology for more than three decades. Our diverse range of products, from advanced transceivers to state-of-the-art antennas, ensures seamless and reliable connectivity across various applications. We take pride in our unwavering dedication to quality, precision engineering, and exceptional customer service.
The Alaris Group
We're part of a larger Group
As part of this global network, Alaris Antennas has access to a wealth of knowledge, resources, and cutting-edge technologies. Our connection with the Alaris Group empowers us to expand our capabilities and push the boundaries of what we can achieve.
This collaboration strengthens our commitment to providing exceptional products and services, both locally and internationally.
Join Alaris Antennas
At Alaris Antennas, we don’t just keep up with technology, we help define it. Bring your talent, curiosity and drive, and work alongside industry experts to create advanced solutions that connect the world.
Alaris Graduate Programme
At Alaris Antennas, we are specialists in designing and manufacturing Direction Finding antennas,
employing talented Electronic, Industrial, and Mechanical Engineers. One of our key strengths lies in
developing and retaining our own intellectual property, underpinned by significant investment in
research and development, a commitment that continues to set us apart.
Our Graduate Programme is designed to bring the next generation of brilliant minds into an industry that
offers abundant opportunities, cutting-edge technology, and true international reach. As a graduate,
you’ll gain hands-on experience with innovative projects, access to world-class experts, and exposure to
the entrepreneurial spirit that drives our success, all while contributing to technology that is
trusted globally.
With subsidiaries in South Africa, the USA, Finland, Germany, and the UK, the Alaris Holdings Group
offers a unique chance to collaborate across borders and cultures, preparing you for a truly global
career.
We believe in lifelong learning and actively support our people to grow their expertise through
bursaries, external courses, and in-house training. Whether you’re an engineer, designer, or innovator,
you’ll find the space, support, and inspiration to thrive.
If you’re ready to shape the future with us, our Graduate Programme could be your gateway to a career
with impact.