The company's purpose is to trade in goods of all kinds, both domestically and internationally, particularly in automobiles, real estate, construction projects, etc. The company may 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 useful for the achievement of its purpose or the development of the company or its group companies. Furthermore, the company may 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 of any kind for their liabilities to third parties, even if such loans or securities are granted in the exclusive interest of its direct or indirect shareholders or other group companies and are provided free of charge.