The company's purpose is to carry out all commercial and financial operations in Switzerland and abroad, on its own account or on behalf of third parties, in particular the importation, distribution, marketing and sale of various products. Furthermore, it may: - engage in any financial, commercial or industrial activity, whether movable or immovable, directly or indirectly related to its purpose, excluding operations prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners (LFAIE); - establish branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland or abroad; - participate in any enterprise having a direct or indirect connection with its purpose; - grant loans or guarantees to associates or third parties if it serves its interests.