The purpose of the company is: the acquisition, holding, management and sale of real estate; the acquisition of participations in other companies (holding function) as well as the management and takeover of business functions; the takeover of trust business and management tasks; the takeover of consulting (advisory) tasks in the areas of marketing, advertising, public relations; corporate and financial consulting; the trade in goods of all kinds; the exploitation of patents and licenses; the financing of other companies; asset management, as well as the execution of all commercial and financial transactions related thereto. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage intellectual property rights. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.