The research and development of orthopedic, hospital and rehabilitation equipment; the purchase and sale of medical and pharmaceutical products; consulting for the sale of pharmaceutical accessories in general; the purchase and sale, including import and export, of movable goods connected with the main activity or with other activities promoted by the company. The company may assume and grant agencies, commissions, representations and mandates, as well as carry out all commercial, financial, movable and immovable operations necessary or useful for achieving the company's purposes. The company may also acquire interests and participations in other companies or enterprises of any nature. The company may open branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire real estate in Switzerland and abroad.