G.D. Naidu - Coimbatore's spirit of entrepreneurship, United Motor Service (UMS) owner; Inventor and philanthropist.

Dharma Veera Annur K. Govindaswmay Naidu - K. G. Group from Coimbatore - K G Denims

G. Kuppu Swamy Naidu (Neerukonda) - Lakshmi Mills (Textiles), Coimbatore.

P.S. Govinda Swami Naidu (Kakarla) - Owner of the PSG Group, industrialist, educationist and philanthropist.

G.V. Govinda Swamy Naidu - Founder of SV (Sri Venkatesha) group of companies (Textiles, Papermills etc). His son-in-law Dr. V.Genguswamy Naidu was the founder president of World Telugu Federation.

Sadhu Rama Swamy Naidu - (Jayavilas Group) Biggest Yarn exporter and Tranportation giant - Chennai and Arupukottai (near Madurai).

Suguna Poultry - Udumalpet, Coimbatore Dist. - Poultry Chain

Pioneer Hatcheries - Pongalur, Coimbatore Dist. - Poultry Chain

Crystal Hosieries, Tirupur

D. Vijay Mohan - Pricol, Automotive Instrumentation, Coimbatore

L.R.G. Naidu - ELGI Equipments,Coimbatore

Super Spinning Mills - Hindupur and Coimbatore

Rajshree Pathy - Managing Director of Rajshree Sugars Limited. Contributor to INDIAN EXPRESS.

Rajendran and brothers - CRI Pumps, One of India's largest Pump and Motor manufacturers.

L. G. Balakrishnan - ROLON Chains and Sprockets - L. G. Balakrishnan & Bros, Coimbatore.

S. Karivardhan - Lakshmi Mills; Motorsports pioneer

D. Bala Sundaram Naidu - Founder of TEXTOOL company. He laid foundation for Coimbatore's engineering & industrial growth.

N. Durai Swamy Naidu - Founder DPF,Coimbatore. Pioneer in pump manufacture. President of Southern India Engineering Mfrs. Association for two decades

L. G. Varatharaj - ELGI Equipments, Engineering products and Air Compressors, Coimbatore.

G. K. Devarajulu - Founder of Lakshmi Machine Works, the largest textile machinery manufacturer in India

M. Audiseshaiah - Srinivasa Enterprises, Engineers & Architects Chennai.