The company's purpose is the operation of a metal construction, locksmithing, and glazing business; the purchase, sale, manufacture, import, export, and installation of all goods within the scope of its activities. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with identical or similar objectives, or merge with such companies. It may also carry out all operations and conclude all contracts that are suitable for developing and extending its purpose or are directly or indirectly related to it. The company may, for a fee or free of charge, grant loans to its partners or to third parties, or provide securities of all kinds to cover the commitments of its partners or third parties.