The company's purpose is to hold and manage real estate as well as trade in goods of all kinds. The company may also establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that may be suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it. The company may also provide loans and financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.