The purpose of the company is to acquire, finance, manage, and sell participations in domestic and foreign companies of any industry in any form. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries both domestically and abroad. It may acquire, manage, encumber, and dispose of real estate both domestically and abroad, as well as acquire, hold, and dispose of intellectual property rights. The company may engage in financing, investment, and lending transactions of any kind, provide guarantees, and grant security interests to third parties, and generally enter into any transactions and conclude any contracts that serve to promote the company's purpose and are directly or indirectly related thereto.