The purpose of the company is to hold and manage participations in companies as well as their financing. The company can in particular carry out all activities that originate from the endeavor to manage its own participations in a purposeful manner. It can take over group-wide tasks. The company can acquire and sell real estate, it can grant guarantees, guarantees and other security transactions in favor of its group companies, respectively conclude and carry out all transactions that are suitable to promote or facilitate its development and the achievement of the company's purpose.