Godrej is a large Indian conglomerate established in 1897 that operates in various industries including real estate, consumer goods, industrial engineering, appliances, furniture, security, and agriculture. It has a presence in over 60 countries and enjoys the patronage of 500 million Indians daily. Godrej aims to be a leader in the Indian food and beverage space and achieve sales of Rs. 1000 crores by 2012 through business innovations and customer satisfaction. CII president Adi Godrej believes India will see accelerated economic reforms and it is a good time to invest in the country as valuations have become reasonable.