The company's purpose is the purchase, sale, rental (bareboat or time) within the framework of travel contracts, as well as the administration and operation of commercial and pleasure vessels and any activity in the field of commercial maritime navigation and naval equipment. The company's purpose also includes planning, construction, consulting, financing, promotion and management of real estate - essentially rental and ownership - as well as any other activity related to the real estate market, including the management of a general construction company, with promotional, financial, mortgage and real estate operations, and the provision of any kind of guarantee. The company's purpose also includes the assumption of representations, wholesale and retail trade, import and export of building materials in general, household appliances and accessories for interior and exterior decoration. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, as well as acquire participations in other companies in Switzerland and abroad and carry out all activities that are directly or indirectly connected to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate properties both in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing on its own account or on behalf of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and sureties in favor of subsidiaries and third parties. It may acquire, develop, manage and exploit patents, trademarks, licenses, production processes and intellectual property rights.