22 Indian companies find place in the Forbes list of "200 best Asian companies under $ 1 billion". China occupied top slot with 88 Companies while Japan and Taiwan occupied second and third slots with 24 and 23 Companies. Forbes magazine annually picks "best 200 mid and small caps" in the Asia-Pacific region from 24,155 listed companies. Full list will appear in the September 29 issue of Forbes Asia magazine.
Best Indian companies under $ 1 Billion:
1. Jain Irrigation
2. Educomp Solutions
3. Divis Labs
4. Opto Circuits
5. Thermax
6. Tulip Telecom
7. Techno Electric & Engineering
8. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
9. Praj Industries
10. MIC Electronics
11. Unity Infrastructure
12. Geodesic Information Systems
13. Blue Dart Express
14. Blue Star
15. Nucleus Software
16. Brigade Enterprises
17. Ederx Services
18. Omnitech Infosolutions
19. Cords Cable Industries
4 NRIs in the richest Americans list:
Techno visionary Vinod Khosla, Angel investor K. Ram Shriram, Syntel founder Bharat Desai and Amar Bose (Bose sound systems) found place in the 400 richest Americans list. We will see more NRIs in the future Forbes lists. Amar Bose was inducted into the "National Inventors Hall of Fame".