The company's purpose is the manufacture of and trade in electro-technical articles. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries at home and abroad and may participate in other companies at home and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, dispose of, and manage real property at home and abroad. It may also provide financing on its own or another's account and provide security for the liabilities of affiliated companies.