The trade of goods of all kinds, taking over representation, carrying out renovations and new constructions as well as trading and administering funds. Acquiring, developing, administering and exploiting patents, licenses, trademarks and manufacturing processes as well as technical and industrial knowledge. Participating in other companies as well as carrying out all operations connected with the company's purpose. Buying, encumbering, selling and administering funds. Providing financing on its own account or for third parties, and granting guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.