The company's purpose is the production and distribution of baked goods, the financing of the production and distribution of baked goods, as well as the management of its own assets. It may undertake financing for its own account, take out loans or grant loans to affiliated companies, and provide securities, guarantees, and bonds for affiliated companies. The company may not conduct business that requires authorization under Swiss banking or stock exchange legislation and/or legislation concerning collective investment schemes. The company may acquire, hold, manage, dispose of, and utilize real estate, intellectual property rights, and participations, invest in other companies domestically and abroad, establish branches and subsidiaries domestically and abroad, and carry out all commercial, financial, and other activities that are related to the company's purpose.