The purpose of the company is to provide service activities of all kinds for the benefit of group companies that are active in the fields of mining, metallurgy, metal processing (in particular aluminum and its alloys) and related or directly or indirectly related fields, as well as for the benefit of the owners of neighboring properties of the company. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries at home and abroad, take over representations, engage in any business activities and conclude contracts of any kind that may be beneficial to the company's purpose or that are directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose. It may acquire, hold, manage, encumber and sell properties at home and abroad. In particular, the company may grant loans and other direct or indirect financing to its direct and indirect subsidiaries and third parties, including its direct and indirect shareholders and their direct and indirect subsidiaries, including within the framework of cash pooling agreements, and provide security of any kind for their liabilities, including by way of pledges on or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or guarantees of any kind, whether remunerated or not.