Pioneer Hi-Bred RSA (Pty) Limited began operations in South Africa in 1992 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. Proprietary Pioneer® brand maize hybrids are sold in South Africa through a dealer network, linking Pioneer with South African farmers.

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., a DuPont business, is the world's leading developer and supplier of advanced plant genetics to farmers worldwide. With headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa, USA, Pioneer develops, produces and markets a full line of top-quality seeds and forage and grain additives and provides services to customers in nearly 70 countries. DuPont is a science company, delivering science-based solutions that make a difference in people's lives in food and nutrition, health care, apparel, home and construction, electronics and transportation.