The international trade of steel and metal products of all kinds, as well as commercial activities and representation mandates, licenses, intermediation, brokerage activities, participations in other companies and the purchase and sale of real estate. The company may engage in all commercial, financial or other activities directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose and/or necessary or useful for achieving the same, in particular the company may grant loans or other financing to affiliated companies or third parties, as well as, in favor of affiliated companies or third parties, establish guarantees of any kind, in the form of guarantees, pledges or transfers of assets of the companies by way of security, with or without consideration. The company may open branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad.