The purpose of the company is the manufacture and sale of all wood products, as well as the creation, maintenance, management, purchase and sale of real estate and intellectual property rights and licenses. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that may be suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, hold, encumber, sell and manage real estate and intellectual property rights (patents, trademarks, copyrights, design rights, licenses of all kinds, etc.) as well as shares and participations in Switzerland and abroad. The company may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, grant loans and credits, and provide guarantees and sureties for branches, subsidiaries and third parties.