The company's purpose is to plan, develop, produce and implement cultural events and projects with artists from all artistic disciplines and backgrounds, provide financial support and/or expert guidance for cultural events and projects, develop educational programs, plan, implement and/or support teaching and educational events for professional and amateur cultural practitioners, establish and maintain a cultural network with experts and institutions, represent the interests of culture and cultural practitioners vis-à-vis the economy, tourism or politics, conduct research in the field of culture, promote cultural offers, and establish and operate a cultural center. 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 take out loans and grant them, provide guarantees and other securities for itself and third parties, acquire, manage and exploit intellectual property rights, and conduct all business that is related to the company's purpose.