The company's purpose is to trade in, import and distribute foodstuffs of all kinds, raw materials, industrial machinery and products of daily use. Furthermore, the company's purpose is to provide real estate brokerage services as well as consulting services in the fields of advertising and marketing. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as 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 liabilities of affiliated companies and third parties.