The company's purpose is to operate an architectural office. The company may: conduct, in Switzerland and abroad, any financial, commercial or industrial, movable or immovable activity, directly or indirectly related to its purpose, except for operations prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners (LFAIE); establish branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad; participate in all companies having a direct or indirect relationship with its purpose; grant loans or guarantees to associates or third parties, if it serves its interests or those of the group of companies to which it belongs.