The company's purpose is the acquisition and sale, as well as the holding and management of participations in other enterprises and of real estate as well as other assets. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries at home and abroad and may participate in other companies at home and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. It may also provide financing for its own or third-party account and may provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.