The company's purpose is the acquisition, sale, holding and management of participations in industrial, commercial, financial or real estate companies (with the exception of operations prohibited by the LFAIE), in Switzerland and abroad, in any form, as well as the financing of similar companies or enterprises. In general, the company may also carry out all operations that relate directly or indirectly to its corporate purpose and promote its development, as well as conclude all contracts that serve to develop its purpose or relate directly or indirectly to it. The company may have subsidiaries or establish branches in Switzerland and abroad.