The company's purpose is to develop and trade nationally and internationally in tangible and intangible goods of all kinds in various industries, as well as to conduct promotional and market opening campaigns for its customers, clients, and itself. Additionally, it acts as a trading agent between suppliers and demanders of products and services of various kinds. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell, and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of others, and grant securities for liabilities of affiliated companies.