Indian Hotels Company Limited (
IHCL), branded as
Taj Group, is a chain of hotels and resorts headquartered at Oxford House in
Mumbai, which was incorporated by the founder of the
Tata group, Jamsetji Tata, in the year 1903. This company is a part of the Tata group, one of India's largest business conglomerates. As of 2015, Taj Group operates 108 hotels across India and 17 hotels in the UK, USA, Africa, Maldives, Malaysia, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Middle East, and employed over 13000 people in the year 2010. Taj Group also owns a few private islands.