The purpose of the company is research, development, production, and sale of products in the field of life sciences, as well as the purchase, sale, and exploitation of patents and licenses in this field. The company may also conduct any other business directly or indirectly related to the aforementioned purpose. The company may carry out all related activities both domestically and abroad, including conducting research, developing products, providing services, and holding investments. The company may establish subsidiaries and branches both domestically and abroad, as well as invest in other companies. The company may acquire, hold, encumber, and dispose of real property and intellectual property rights. The company may also engage in all commercial, financial, and other activities directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose. The company may grant loans and other direct or indirect financing to affiliated companies and third parties, including their (direct and indirect) shareholders and their affiliated companies, within the framework of cash pooling agreements, and provide security for their liabilities of any kind, including by pledging or fiduciary transfer of the company's assets or guarantees of any kind, whether for a fee or not.