The company's purpose is to acquire, sell and manage participations of all kinds in domestic and foreign companies, as well as to perform related coordination, financing and management tasks. It can acquire and exploit industrial property rights and know-how, establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in similar or related companies, acquire or establish such companies, buy, manage and sell real estate, and conduct all business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it.