The company's purpose is the purchase, sale, trading, commerce, exchange, supply, management, transportation, storage, distribution or disposal in any manner, as principal or agent, of grains, cereal products and other agricultural products, as well as mediation and consulting in this field. The company may hold participations in other companies and acquire, operate, manage and sell real estate and intellectual property rights, establish subsidiaries and branches in Switzerland and abroad and undertake all legal acts in connection with its purpose or which are likely to promote its development or that of companies of the same group. The company may grant direct or indirect financing to third parties, including companies in which it holds a direct or indirect participation, to its direct or indirect associates and to companies in which they hold a direct or indirect participation, whether through loans or other financing, including in the context of cash pooling agreements, as well as provide security of any kind for their obligations, including through pledges or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or guarantees of any kind, whether against remuneration or not.