Management of an architectural firm, consulting and services in the entire field of construction, architecture and urban planning, as well as design and shaping of objects in the field of product design. May establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in companies in Switzerland and abroad, assume representations, enter into business and conclude contracts that may be suitable to promote the purpose of the company, or that are directly or indirectly related thereto. Furthermore, acquire, encumber, sell and manage licenses, patents and other intangible assets as well as real estate in Switzerland and abroad, also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, and grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.