The company's purpose is to conduct research, development, manufacturing, approval, licensing, as well as direct and indirect distribution and brokerage of tangible and intangible products in the fields of medicine, pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and related economic goods. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire, establish, or sell similar or related companies, 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, as well as register, acquire, sell, and manage intellectual property rights, patents, licenses, and permits. It may also provide financing for its own account or for third-party accounts, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.