The company's purpose is the acquisition, management and administration of all participations, including at an international level, in all industrial, commercial, real estate and financial companies. It may also acquire and resell income-generating real estate assets in Switzerland and abroad. The company may carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all financial, commercial, industrial, movable and immovable transactions in direct or indirect relation to its main purpose, in Switzerland and abroad, as well as open branches in Switzerland and abroad and take participations in other companies with a similar or related purpose.