The company's purpose is the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical machines or related activities on an international scale. The company may engage in any financial, commercial, or industrial activities, either directly or indirectly related to its purpose or conducive to its realization. It may enter into contracts that are intended to develop its activities or are directly or indirectly related to them, receive products in the form of interest, commissions, and dividends, create branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or establish identical or similar businesses, and participate in any enterprises that have a direct or indirect connection to its purpose. The company may carry out these operations both on its own account and on behalf of others. It may grant loans and provide guarantees in favor of any person, including its shareholders and directors.