The company's purpose is to operate and manage public establishments such as restaurants, cafes, hotels, snack bars, coffee bars, tea rooms or similar businesses in Switzerland and abroad. The company may carry out all financial, commercial, industrial, movable and immovable transactions (with the exception of operations prohibited by the LFAIE) in Switzerland and abroad, directly or indirectly related to the main purpose, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties. It may also establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company may also grant loans to its shareholders and/or guarantee, secure or co-sign loans granted by third parties to its shareholders.