The provision of design, consulting and instrumental research services in the fields of architecture, engineering, plant engineering, construction, urban planning and industrial design, artistic direction, construction management and related products, including general promotion services, as well as the preparation of technical expert opinions. The company may also carry out promotional activities, wholesale and retail trade in movable goods in general, with particular reference to raw materials and products for industry, decorative items, furniture, luxury goods in general. The company may also acquire, sell, manage, receive for use and grant for use technologies, technical know-how, industrial patents, trademarks, licenses and intellectual property rights in general, in particular in the aforementioned sectors. The company may also carry out activities of granting loans, guarantees also in the form of mortgages, sureties and guarantees also in favor of third parties, excluding however the exercise of banking and insurance activities. The company may also acquire, encumber, manage, enhance and sell real estate in Switzerland and abroad, as well as participate in real estate companies and enterprises with headquarters and/or activities in Switzerland and abroad, in compliance with the applicable regulations. The company may also carry out all commercial, industrial and financial operations deemed necessary or useful and functionally connected with the company purpose, as well as open branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. Finally, it may assume participations in commercial, financial and industrial enterprises, participate in consortia, in Switzerland and abroad, in the sector related to the company purpose or in other sectors.