The company's purpose is to acquire, sell, hold, manage, supervise and control participations in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, with particular reference to the commercial, industrial and financial sectors. The coordination of activities carried out by the participating companies and the consulting of the same. It may grant financing to companies in which it holds direct or indirect participations or other rights of any nature or which belong to the same group to which the company belongs, as well as provide guarantees or sureties intended to guarantee the commitments of these companies towards third parties or provide assistance to these companies in another way. It may also assume financing, providing sureties and other guarantees, also real ones. The company may also carry out any other commercial, financial, real estate activity in Switzerland and abroad, directly or indirectly connected with the company's purpose.