The company's purpose is any consulting and expertise activities in the fields of the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, chemistry, and business management, as well as the provision of any materials and services in these fields. The company may carry out all financial or commercial operations related to its purpose or capable of promoting it. It may grant loans and guarantees to partners or third parties if this promotes its interests. It may acquire, hold, and dispose of real estate. The company may also participate in other companies and establish branches and subsidiaries, both in Switzerland and abroad, and, in general, carry out any activity directly or indirectly related to its purpose.