The company's purpose is to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of participations in commercial, financial and industrial companies with their registered office in Switzerland and abroad, as well as to subscribe to or purchase participatory financial instruments. The company may carry out all commercial, industrial, movable and immovable property and financial transactions that are connected with its main activity and/or are useful to it, also for the benefit of other subsidiaries and/or affiliated companies of the group, including the granting and receipt of intra-group loans and guarantees, also without consideration and exclusively in the interest of the beneficiary or persons closely related to them. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, represent third parties, carry out activities and conclude contracts that promote the company's purpose or are directly or indirectly related to it.