The company's purpose is the international trade of metallurgical products, in particular: recarburizers, graphite, metals and waste of all kinds; the company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and acquire or establish companies pursuing an identical or similar social purpose; it may carry out all commercial, financial or industrial, movable or immovable operations, and conclude all contracts suitable for developing its purpose or relating directly or indirectly thereto.