Purchase, development, manufacture, distribution, trade, sale and rental of all types of technical products, hardware and software products and all related products and components, licensing, maintenance and support of software and software-like products, execution and management of projects in the information technology sector as well as general consulting and support activities in these areas using information technology tools, and provision of services and solutions of all kinds in the field of information technology. Provision of general services in the field of construction and execution of construction work of all kinds. The company can acquire, manage, exploit and transfer patents and other intellectual property rights, trademarks, technical and industrial knowledge, and provide technical and administrative consulting services. It can establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies, acquire or sell other companies, take out and grant loans, provide guarantees and other securities, acquire, manage and exploit intellectual property rights.