The purpose of the company is the development, manufacture, operation, maintenance, acquisition, trade and distribution of electronic and power electronic systems, software and measurement technology for and from technologically relevant goods of all kinds, as well as research and provision of services in these areas. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries at home and abroad, participate in other companies at home and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose or is suitable for promoting it. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate at home and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.