The company's purpose is to provide and develop planning, architecture and other consulting services in the fields of urban planning, landscape architecture, architecture, design, publication, construction and similar activities, as well as related activities in Switzerland and abroad. The company may also conduct all business that is suitable to promote the achievement of the company's purpose or that is directly or indirectly related to it. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. 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 guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.