The purpose of the company is the creation, management, operation, administration and rental of infrastructure facilities of all kinds, the purchase and sale of real estate and the trade in goods of all kinds. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, acquire, manage and sell properties, and enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties, grant and receive loans.