The purpose of the company is to hold participations in domestic and foreign companies. The company can conduct all business that directly or indirectly promotes the company's purpose. It can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies. Furthermore, the company can perform auxiliary activities within the group, in particular providing a central management and reporting system for the group organization, conducting market research in the interest of the entire group, providing legal and tax consulting at the group level, offering personnel consulting in the area of management, enabling group financing through central capital procurement on the capital market or providing and guaranteeing financing for subsidiaries.