The purpose of the company is to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of interests in other enterprises, both domestically and abroad. The company may participate in other enterprises, as well as acquire, utilize, manage and dispose of real estate and intangible property rights, establish subsidiaries and branches both domestically and abroad, and in addition, perform all legal acts that the purpose of the company may entail or that are suitable to promote its development or that of group companies. The company may grant direct or indirect financing to third parties, including companies in which it is directly or indirectly involved, its direct or indirect shareholders, as well as companies in which these are directly or indirectly involved, either by means of loans or other financing, and provide securities of any kind for their liabilities, including by means of pledges on or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or by means of guarantees of any kind, whether for consideration or not.