The company's purpose is to operate a mechanical workshop, manufacturing, processing, maintaining and repairing metal and plastic parts for machine and equipment construction, developing devices and accessories in the field of surveying technology, as well as trading in automobiles. The company may acquire, exploit and broker industrial property rights, intellectual property rights, know-how and exclusive rights, establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad, provide financing for its own account or for third-party account, and grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.