The company's purpose is to provide all services in the field of construction; design, implementation and distribution of software, computer and telephone systems; consulting in computer science, telecommunications, telephony and internet; laying of fibers (optical and other), cables and various civil and mechanical engineering works; rental of cars and construction vehicles and machines; acquiring, holding, managing, developing, selling and financing intellectual property rights, patents, trademarks, industrial and technical knowledge in Switzerland and abroad; acquiring, holding, managing, selling and financing participations in companies in Switzerland (excluding operations subject to the Federal Law on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners) and abroad, in particular in the field of intellectual property. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company may carry out in Switzerland and abroad, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all commercial, financial or real estate transactions (in Switzerland, except for operations subject to the Federal Law on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners), directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may provide financial assistance to its affiliated companies, i.e. direct or indirect subsidiaries, direct or indirect sister companies, or direct and indirect parent companies, including by granting loans, advances, guarantees or securities in any form, whether or not against remuneration.