The company's purpose is the management and acquisition of participations in all commercial and financial enterprises, particularly in engineering, with the exception of operations prohibited by the LFAIE, as well as all activities that directly or indirectly enable the achievement of the aforementioned purposes. It may engage in all financial, commercial, or industrial activities, whether movable or immovable, directly or indirectly related to its purpose, open branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in all enterprises directly or indirectly related to its purpose, and grant loans or guarantees to shareholders or third parties, if this promotes its interests.