The company's purpose is to develop, distribute and provide services, consulting, planning, project management and implementation for management, business development and sales in companies at a strategic and operational level. Additionally, the company's purpose is to broker services, supplies and consulting, as well as to trade in goods of all kinds, in particular technical semi-finished and finished products. The company may take out and grant loans, acquire, hold, manage and sell patents, licenses and securities. The company may acquire, encumber, sell or manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may conduct all business related thereto, affiliate additional business areas, operate branches, establish subsidiaries and participate in or acquire other companies.