The purpose of the company is to provide services in the areas of supply chain and procurement, human resources, marketing and promotion, business development, as well as technical and related services for other companies. The company may establish branches abroad, take over representations, and enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that may be suitable to promote the purpose of the company, or that are directly or indirectly related to it. It may acquire, hold and sell real estate. The company may provide direct and indirect financing for both direct or indirect subsidiaries and third parties, including its direct or indirect shareholders and their direct or indirect subsidiaries. It may enter into securities of any kind for liabilities of such affiliated companies, including pledges on or fiduciary assignments of the company's assets or guarantees of any kind, with or without consideration.