The company's purpose is to conduct all business related to the proper management and administration of foundations, in particular The Nobel Sustainability Trust Foundation. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in and hold shares of other companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or participate in other businesses, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose or is suitable to promote it. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.