Euronova Groupe Holding SA

In Switzerland and abroad: holding and acquiring participations, excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE, in all companies and enterprises, particularly in the fields of trading, processing, storage and transportation of energy-generating products and especially petroleum products and petroleum product derivatives; granting all guarantees for the accomplishment of any business, direct or indirect participation in any new company creation, merger of existing companies, partial or total asset transfers and in any form whatsoever (cf. statutes for complete purpose).