The company's purpose is the production, distribution and trade of food and non-food products, the operation of public facilities, shops or mobile catering services, the conclusion and transfer of franchise agreements for public facilities, shops or mobile catering services in Switzerland and abroad, the acquisition, holding and management of participations, excluding all participations subject to the Swiss Federal Act on Cartels. It 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 real estate in Switzerland and abroad.