DB Beteiligungen AG

The purpose of the company is to establish, acquire, hold and dispose of domestic and foreign participations of all kinds, as well as to provide related consulting, financing, management, planning and coordination services. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, utilize and sell real estate and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad, as well as finance other companies. The company may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, and grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties. It may also grant loans to shareholders and related parties.