Emerging markets, global players.(UNWIRED)

Wireless Asia, July, 2006 by Clark, Robert

For vendors wondering about the success of China's equipment makers, or service providers looking at new rivals emerging from India, a new study by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) might help.

The "New Global Challengers" report is a survey of the top 100 enterprises from the developing world, where new global giants are being created across the economic spectrum.

These 100 companies grew at a rate of 24% per year from 2000-2004, ten times faster than the US GDP and 24 times faster than Japan.

BCG says they are the 100 biggest and most internationalized firms in ten markets--Brazil, China, the Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Indonesia, Poland, Russia, Thailand and Turkey.

These enterprises are challenging world...

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