Trading in goods of all kinds, in particular in Switzerland. The company can acquire, hold, sell and grant patents, copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights as well as licenses of any kind, establish branches, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, acquire, hold and sell real estate, and grant loans or other financing to its direct or indirect parent or subsidiary companies for consideration or free of charge, and provide security of any kind for the liabilities of such other companies, including by way of pledges on the assets of the companies or fiduciary transfers of assets of the companies, or by way of guarantees of any kind. Furthermore, the company can enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it.