The company's purpose is the operation of all public establishments, cafes, bars, restaurants, as well as the purchase, sale, import-export of wines and spirits. The company may also carry out, either for its own account or for the account of third parties, the creation, acquisition, leasing and lease management of all business assets, the leasing, installation, operation of all establishments, business assets related to the activities specified above and more generally all commercial activities, purchase, sale, management, financial and securities operations directly or indirectly related to its purpose or likely to contribute to its realization. The company may participate in other enterprises and establish branches and subsidiaries, both in Switzerland and abroad. It may acquire, hold and dispose of real estate and, in general, carry out any activity directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may grant or guarantee loans to its shareholders or to third parties.