The company's purpose is to carry out operational and general planning, project management and general contracting for all types of investments in construction and civil engineering, as well as the management and administration of properties. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose, in particular also acquire, exploit and sell industrial property rights and know-how. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as enter into guarantees and sureties for parent, subsidiary and sister companies, as well as third parties. Furthermore, the company may engage in all commercial, financial and other activities that are directly or indirectly beneficial to the company.