The company's purpose is the purchase and sale of staple products and foodstuffs such as cereals, grains, rice, sugar and cocoa, vegetable oils of all kinds, as well as raw materials including in the agri-food sector. The company may carry out for its own account or for the account of third parties all commercial, financial, industrial, movable and immovable transactions in direct or indirect relation to its main purpose, in Switzerland and abroad, open branches in Switzerland and abroad and take participations in other companies with a similar or related purpose.