PLANET, one of the global leading IP-based companies, today announced that it ranked in the latest Forbes Asia list of "Asia's 200 Best under a Billion - Asia's Top 200 Small & Midsize Companies". According to Forbes Asia, the selections "showcase the region's most dynamic publicly traded firms with sales of under a billion U.S. dollars. Track records of sustained growth and profitability distinguish companies, and often founding, management teams with business models aimed at sales both at home and abroad".

PLANET ranked in "Asia's 200 Best under a Billion" list in the latest issue on Oct. 30, 2006 of Forbes Asia Magazine. "Taiwan leads the charge this year with 31 companies in 200 Best list", as Forbes Asia reported, "The Asian miracle has been built on the sweat of small and midsize enterprises." To select and assemble the annual list, they took only listed entities under $1 billion in sales by the index of sales, net income, market value, return on equity, EPS growth, and P/E.

PLANET excels in the ranking since it always keeps fast pace at pursuing IP technology innovations and leading position in global networking equipment market all the time.

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