The company aims to acquire, permanently manage, utilize, and dispose of direct and indirect participations of all kinds in domestic and foreign enterprises, real estate both domestically and abroad, as well as national and international intellectual property rights. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries both domestically and abroad, and can take over domestic and foreign enterprises, either alone or in conjunction with third parties. It can also encumber its real estate both domestically and abroad, undertake financings for its own or third-party account, and provide guarantees and sureties for participations, subsidiaries, branches, and third parties. In connection with its participations and assets, the company can engage in all commercial, financial, and other activities, as well as conduct all transactions that directly or indirectly serve the purpose of a holding company or are suitable for promoting it. The company does not engage in operational activities and primarily pursues participation purposes in the sense of the participation deduction according to Art. 70 DBG.