The company's purpose is to acquire, manage and sell participations in domestic and foreign companies of all kinds, acquire, invest in, finance, trade in and license rights, licenses and concessions for the exploration, research, development, extraction and processing of natural resources, as well as derived profit interests such as royalties, and shares in rights and participations. The company also provides coaching and consulting services in this context, as well as trading in goods of all kinds. The company can take out and grant loans, as well as provide guarantees and other securities. It can acquire, manage, encumber or sell properties and acquire, manage and sell intellectual property rights, licenses and securities. It can carry out all commercial and financial transactions that may be conducive to the realization of its purpose. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad.