The company primarily provides management services for DuPont de Nemours, Inc. in Europe. The company fulfills this purpose by carrying out commercial and industrial business activities and managing and supervising the trade and industrial activities of other companies in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company's purpose also includes scientific, economic, and industrial research of all kinds, particularly in the fields of chemistry and related fields, as well as the purchase and sale, use, and exploitation of patents, patent rights, and trademark rights. The company directs its business activities, to the extent permitted, towards the group's goals. Accordingly, the company may, in the interest of the group or individual group companies (including their direct or indirect parent companies and their direct or indirect subsidiaries), conclude contracts and, in particular, grant loans or other financing to such group companies and provide security of any kind for their liabilities, including by way of pledges or security assignments and transfers of the company's assets or by way of guarantees of any kind, whether against payment or not. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and acquire, hold, sell, or finance any type of business. The company may acquire, hold, and sell real estate. It may engage in any commercial activities that are directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose and take any measures that appear to promote the company's purpose or are related to it.