The company's purpose is to provide consulting services of all kinds, particularly in the strategic field. The study, research and analysis of the market in an international context and for project financing operations. The design, consulting, assembly, production and marketing of machines and tools of all kinds. The company may provide other services of all kinds to directly or indirectly related companies and to third parties, on its own or in collaboration with other service companies. The company also has the purpose of buying and selling residential or commercial real estate in Switzerland and abroad, in compliance with current regulations; renting and managing real estate properties in Switzerland and abroad on its own behalf or also on behalf of third parties. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries both in Switzerland and abroad, hold, manage and sell participations in other companies. The company may carry out all commercial and financial activities directly or indirectly connected with the company's purpose. In particular, the company may grant loans, guarantees, pledges, global assignments and other forms of financing and guarantees in favor of related companies or companies related to the shareholders, or, on a private basis, to third parties. The company may act as a holding company.