The company's purpose, directly or indirectly, both in Switzerland and abroad, is: - to acquire all interests and participations in all Swiss and foreign companies and businesses, regardless of their purpose, with the exception of operations related to properties that are not exclusively commercial or to companies with an unlimited real estate purpose not limited to commercial properties; - to participate in all operations that can be related to its purpose, by all means, directly or indirectly, through the creation of new companies, contributions, subscriptions or purchases of securities or social rights, mergers or otherwise, creation, acquisition, rental, lease management of all business assets, factories, workshops or establishments - with the exception of operations related to properties that are not exclusively commercial or to companies with an unlimited real estate purpose not limited to commercial properties; - and, in general, all operations of any nature that are directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose or to any other similar or related purposes, - with the exception of operations related to properties that are not exclusively commercial or to companies with an unlimited real estate purpose not limited to commercial properties.