The company's purpose is to acquire, hold, manage, and administer, and dispose of participations in domestic and foreign companies, particularly in the fields of trade, industry, production, and mechanical engineering. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in domestic and foreign countries and participate in other domestic and foreign companies, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, dispose of, and manage real property in domestic and foreign countries. It may also provide financing on its own account or on behalf of others, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.