The company's purpose is to acquire, hold, manage and sell participations in domestic and foreign companies of all kinds, as well as to acquire, hold, rent and sell properties in Switzerland and abroad. The company also provides consulting and brokerage services in this context, particularly in the construction and real estate sector. The company can participate in other companies, acquire, exploit, manage and sell properties and intellectual property rights, establish subsidiaries and branches in Switzerland and abroad, and perform all legal acts that may be necessary or suitable to promote the company's purpose or the development of group companies. Furthermore, the company can participate directly or indirectly in group financing, in particular by granting loans to its direct or indirect shareholders or other group companies, or by providing guarantees, sureties or other securities for their liabilities to third parties, even if these loans or securities are in the exclusive interest of its direct or indirect shareholders or other group companies and are granted free of charge.