The company's purpose is to provide consulting and advisory services, particularly in the areas of finance, strategy, sales, marketing, operations management and information technology, with the aim of improving the performance, competitiveness and efficiency of its customers in various industries. 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. It may acquire, manage, transfer and exploit intellectual property rights such as patents and trademarks 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 security for liabilities of affiliated companies and third parties.