The company's purpose is to trade in materials and provide services in the industrial, electrical and electronic sectors. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies, acquire or sell other businesses. It may acquire, manage and sell real estate and securities. It may carry out all commercial and financial transactions that may be conducive to the realization of its purpose. It may take out or grant loans, provide guarantees and other securities, acquire, manage and exploit intellectual property rights.