The purpose of the company is: any transport of persons or goods; the trade of any vehicle; the operation of public establishments; any activity in the field of real estate (excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE). It may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with an identical or similar purpose, or merge with such companies, acquire or sell real estate (excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE), carry out all operations and conclude all contracts suitable for developing and expanding its purpose or related thereto directly or indirectly. The company may grant guarantees, make loans or advances to associates or third parties.