The company's purpose is to provide consulting services, develop and implement plant strategies and related services, as long as no special permits are required. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, and enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. It may acquire, manage, encumber and sell intellectual property rights and licenses of all kinds. It may acquire, mortgage, finance, securitize, develop and broker real estate of all kinds. It may take out, broker, collect, sell, assign and grant loans of all kinds. It may acquire shares of other companies and trade with them.