The company's purpose is to provide services in the gastronomy industry as well as to manufacture, trade and distribute food and beverages, as well as goods of all kinds. The company may acquire, encumber, develop, rent, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for third-party account, as well as grant guarantees and warranties for its subsidiaries and third parties. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, and enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. It may also acquire, manage, encumber and dispose of copyrights, patents and licenses of all kinds.