The company's purpose is the production and sale of electrical energy, as well as the purchase, sale and brokerage of real estate and similar rights, construction and sale of real estate, and the holding, management and rental of real estate, and provides related consulting services. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.