The purpose of the company is to provide services in the areas of development, design and prototype construction, as well as trade in various products related to these areas. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with other companies. The company is authorized to acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, exploit and sell patents, rights and licenses. It may provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties and grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties. Furthermore, the company may conduct any business or conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the development of the company and the achievement of its purpose or are directly or indirectly related thereto.