The company aims to acquire and manage participations in industrial and commercial companies of all kinds, as well as to establish and finance such companies. The company can acquire, hold, encumber and sell real estate. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies. The company can carry out all commercial, financial and other activities that are connected with the purpose of the company. The company can provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.