The company's purpose is: purchasing, processing and marketing of products related to the wood industry. The company may also engage in building construction activities as well as any activity related to building construction. It may carry out all financial operations related to this activity as well as any operations that may favor the purpose and interest of the company. It may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with similar purposes, merge with such companies, acquire or sell real estate and conclude all contracts that may develop or achieve its purpose or relate directly or indirectly to it. The company may, in general, carry out all activities related to the aforementioned purposes. The company may carry out all commercial or real estate transactions related directly or indirectly to the company's purpose, in particular, grant loans to shareholders.