The company's purpose is: a) any activity in the field of construction, in particular the study, planning and execution of all civil engineering works, as well as heating, ventilation and sanitary engineering works; b) the operation of a civil engineering design office; c) the representation and trade of all goods and products in the field of construction; d) any activity in the field of real estate (in strict compliance with the rules relating to the acquisition of real estate by foreigners); e) as an ancillary activity, the execution of all commercial and financial operations directly or indirectly related to the above purpose, as well as the acquisition of interests in all Swiss or foreign companies pursuing identical or similar purposes. The company may conduct its activities both in Switzerland and abroad and establish branches. The company may grant loans or guarantees to its members or third parties.