The purpose of the company is to participate directly or indirectly in companies of all kinds in Switzerland and abroad, in particular in the field of trade and commercial consulting and related industries, as well as to coordinate, manage and supervise them. The company may conduct all commercial, financial and other business and take measures that may be suitable to promote the company's purpose directly or indirectly, or that are directly or indirectly related to it. The company may acquire, hold, use, encumber and sell real estate in Switzerland and abroad. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide securities for the liabilities of affiliated companies.