The company's purpose is to provide consulting services and to trade in goods of all kinds, in particular in the field of measurement, control and testing technology. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire, encumber, sell or manage real estate. It may acquire, sell or otherwise exploit patents and other intellectual property rights. The company may carry out all commercial, financial and other activities that are suitable to promote the development of the company and the purpose of the company.