The company's purpose is to acquire, hold, manage, and dispose of interests in other companies, both domestically and abroad, as well as to provide management services to affiliated companies, particularly in the field of inland navigation. In addition, the company may participate in other types of businesses, both domestically and abroad, establish, acquire, and merge with them. It may acquire, encumber, and dispose of real estate and intellectual property rights, both domestically and abroad, and establish branches and agencies, both domestically and abroad, by resolution of the Board of Directors. Furthermore, the company may acquire, manage, and sell securities. The company may also arrange financing for its own or third-party account, as well as provide guarantees, sureties, and other security transactions for other group companies. It may grant loans or credits to its direct or indirect shareholders or other group companies, enter into cash pooling agreements with them, and provide securities of all kinds for their obligations to third parties.