19 local businesses landed on Forbes Asia’s 2026 Best Under A Billion list, more than double its showing from previous years. Between 2021 and June 2025, Malaysia approved 143 data centre investment projects worth a combined RM144.4 billion. Global tech giants – Microsoft, Google, AWS, Nvidia – have all poured money into the country’s data centre capacity over the past two years. The company makes low- and high-voltage power cables – the unglamorous but essential wiring behind every new data centre going up in Malaysia. Joining it are AME Elite Consortium Bhd, ITMax System Bhd, Kim Loong Resources Bhd, Pekat Group Bhd, Solarvest Holdings Bhd, Time dotCom Bhd and UNited U-Li Bhd.