The acquisition, management, and operation of equity interests in companies active in the energy sector, particularly in activities related to liquefied natural gas and low-carbon gases in Switzerland and abroad, including the establishment of such companies (it being specified that the company may hold in Switzerland an equity interest in a real estate company if (i) the shares of the latter are listed on a stock exchange in Switzerland or if (ii) the real estate company has the purpose of acquiring buildings with exclusively commercial use). It may perform any act and carry out any activity that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. It may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. It may acquire, hold, encumber with limited real rights, administer, and dispose of real estate in Switzerland (with exclusively commercial use only) and abroad. It may grant loans or financing in any form to any affiliated company (including parent companies and their subsidiaries) or guarantee or provide other securities for all obligations of such affiliated companies, without regard to a concentration risk and with or without remuneration.