The company's purpose is to provide consulting services of all kinds related to the strategic and operational development of companies. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in or acquire other companies in Switzerland and abroad, or sell acquired participations and companies. It may conduct all business that may directly or indirectly promote the realization of its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, manage and sell real estate and securities in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as guarantees and sureties for third parties.