The company's purpose is to provide services in the field of information and communication technologies (ICT) as well as IT-related consulting, studies and training, software development, support and maintenance of IT systems, outsourcing, and the distribution of computers, peripherals, software, and information and telecommunications equipment. The company may acquire, sell, encumber, and manage real estate, establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies, and carry out all commercial, financial, and other activities related to the company's purpose. It may also grant loans and financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties, and acquire, hold, and distribute intellectual property rights.