The company's purpose is to operate a painting business in the interior and exterior areas with all related painting, wallpapering, plastering and grouting work as well as the execution of maintenance work on properties; the acquisition, holding, management and disposal of trademarks, copyrights, patents, licenses and, in general, all intellectual property rights of any kind, in particular to the extent that they are related to the company's main purposes; the takeover of or participation in any companies; in general, the performance of all commercial, financial and industrial operations, also with securities or real estate, which are directly or indirectly useful for the pursuit of the main purposes; the company may, in particular, provide financing and grant guarantees and warranties for third parties; the establishment of branches in Switzerland and abroad.