The trade and supply of all raw materials, in particular crude oil and petroleum products, as well as the storage, transportation and distribution of such products or raw materials, as well as all transactions involving financial instruments or contracts related to such products or raw materials, and all related activities and services; the company may carry out all commercial, financial, industrial, movable and immovable transactions (excluding transactions prohibited by the LFAIE) for its own account or for the account of third parties, directly or indirectly related to its main purpose, in Switzerland and abroad, open branches in Switzerland and abroad and take participations in other companies with a similar or related purpose.