The company's main purpose is the management and acquisition of participations in other commercial, financial and industrial companies, including the acquisition of participations in real estate companies within the limits of the LFAIE, and the holding of intangible assets. It may carry out all operations related to this activity as well as all operations that may promote the purpose and interest of the company. It may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with similar purposes, merge with such companies and conclude all contracts that may develop or achieve its purpose or relate directly or indirectly thereto. It may also grant guarantees or loans to shareholders or third parties if it is in the interest of the Company.