The company's purpose is to trade in sports articles of all kinds, particularly in the field of snowboarding and bicycles, as well as to rent out sports articles. The company may conduct all business directly or indirectly related to its purpose, both domestically and abroad, acquire, encumber and sell real estate, establish branches and subsidiaries, and participate in companies of a similar nature. The company may grant loans to its direct or indirect shareholders or other companies within the group and provide security of all kinds for their liabilities to third parties, including by pledging or assigning its own assets or providing guarantees of any kind, even if such loans or securities are in the exclusive interest of its direct or indirect shareholders or other group companies and are granted free of charge.