The company's purpose is research and development in the field of optics and photonics. The company provides training, consulting, and support services in the areas of optical design, simulation, systems engineering, verification technology, optical measurement technology, as well as optical manufacturing and assembly technologies, including the associated supply chain processes. In addition, the company's purpose includes the trade of optical, opto-mechanical, and opto-electronic components and systems. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries both domestically and abroad, and may participate in other companies both domestically and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, dispose of, and manage real estate both domestically and abroad. It may also provide financing on its own account or on behalf of others, as well as issue guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.