The company aims to participate in other, legally independent companies in Switzerland and abroad, and to combine this with the exercise of control and/or management functions if necessary. It can establish subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and merge with companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company can acquire, manage, broker, encumber and sell licenses, patents and other intangible assets as well as real estate. The company can also acquire, finance, manage and sell participations and securities in Switzerland and abroad. The company can enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company, or that are directly or indirectly related to it.