The company's purpose is the processing of meat, slaughtering, deboning and shaping; the sale of all butcher's equipment. The company may engage in any commercial, financial, industrial, real estate or movable activity, directly or indirectly related to its purpose; create branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad; participate in all enterprises having a direct or indirect connection with its purpose; grant loans or guarantees to its associates or third parties, act as guarantor for loans subscribed by its associates or third parties, secure these loans by issuing or pledging mortgage securities or by subscribing to any other financial commitment, pledge its assets to secure any claim, if it serves its interests.