The company's purpose is to provide all kinds of services in the field of information technology, namely consulting, software and system development and maintenance, and the distribution of software and hardware. Furthermore, the provision and distribution of language services, in particular translation, editing, terminology and training, as well as the provision of consulting services in the field of languages and the application of translation technology. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. 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 grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.