The company's purpose is to acquire, manage and dispose of corporate participations. The company may establish subsidiaries, branches and agencies in Switzerland and abroad and participate in undertakings of the same kind. The company may purchase, manage and sell patents, licenses, etc. Taking over financing, management and control tasks in these companies is possible. Furthermore, it may conduct real estate transactions of all kinds, in particular the acquisition, financing, management, rental and disposal of real estate in Switzerland and abroad.