The company's purpose is to plan, design, manage, finance and execute buildings of all kinds for its own account and on behalf of third parties, as well as to buy, sell, evaluate, broker and manage real estate. Additionally, the company is authorized to trade in goods of all kinds. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies, acquire, manage and sell properties and securities, take out and grant loans, provide guarantees and other securities, and acquire, manage and exploit intellectual property rights.