The company's purpose is to acquire, develop, manage, utilize and sell real estate of any kind. 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. The company may acquire, develop, register or exploit patents, trademarks, licenses and manufacturing processes and other intellectual property rights, or dispose of them. The company may grant loans and other direct and indirect financing to its direct and indirect subsidiaries and third parties, including its direct and indirect shareholders, including but not limited to cash pooling liabilities, and provide security for the obligations of these parties, including by pledging or transferring assets of the company in trust, as well as by guarantees of any kind, whether remunerated or not.