The company's purpose is to acquire, rent, hold and manage real estate for its own use and for rental to third parties. The company may also participate in other companies of any kind in Switzerland and abroad, establish, acquire and merge with them. It may acquire, encumber and dispose of properties and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad, and by resolution of the board of directors, establish branches and agencies in Switzerland or abroad. The company may grant securities and guarantees for its shareholders or other group companies and provide loans to its shareholders or other group companies.