The company's purpose is to engage in all activities related to direct and indirect participation in all companies or businesses, with participation in real estate companies exclusively for commercial use in Switzerland, in the sense of a holding company. The company may also carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all commercial, securities and financial transactions, directly or indirectly related to its purpose, in any form, including in the form of participations. The company may open branches in Switzerland and abroad, establish or acquire any business pursuing a similar or complementary purpose. The company may grant loans or guarantees to its shareholders or third parties.