The company's purpose is to research, study, develop, manufacture, promote, distribute and market products, substances, processes, implants, devices, tools, applications or technologies in the field of cleanliness, hygiene and beauty, including the holding and licensing of intellectual property. Furthermore, the company's purpose is to provide all services or consulting services in these areas of activity. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries and may participate in other companies, both in Switzerland and abroad, and in general, carry out any activity directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, hold and dispose of real estate, both in Switzerland and abroad. It may carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all financial transactions as well as provide guarantees or guarantees for subsidiaries or third parties.