The company's purpose is the acquisition, sale, management and administration of real estate; the manufacture and trade of all kinds of building materials. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with an identical or similar purpose, or merge with such companies, hold and manage financial participations, carry out all operations and conclude all contracts suitable for developing and expanding its purpose or related thereto directly or indirectly, both in Switzerland and abroad.