The company's purpose is the trade of general food products, mainly from Italy, but also from other countries around the world. The trade of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and non-food products. Furthermore, the company has the right to establish branches and subsidiaries, both domestically and abroad, and to acquire participations in other companies, both domestically and abroad, and in addition to execute all operations that are directly or indirectly related thereto. The practice also includes acquiring, encumbering, transferring or administering real estate, both domestically and abroad, except for operations prohibited by the LFAIE. It may also carry out financing for its own account or for the account of third parties and provide guarantees and securities for its subsidiaries as well as third parties.