The purpose of the company is to operate, rent and manage petrol stations and petrol station shops, including franchising, as well as to trade in mineral oil products and goods of all kinds. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and 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 securities for the liabilities of affiliated companies. The company may take out and grant loans to fulfill the company's purpose, as well as acquire, manage and exploit intellectual property rights.