The company's purpose is to carry out studies, consulting, training and any engineering services in the fields of food and life sciences (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, biomedical, medical, medical devices, etc.), as well as computer science and information systems. It also aims to engage in any activity related to the trade of beef, sheep and poultry meat, more generally in the food industry, as well as the purchase, sale, operation and marketing of all products directly or indirectly related to this field. The company may also: - carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all financial, commercial, movable or immovable, industrial operations directly or indirectly related to its purpose; - create branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad; - participate in all companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies having a direct or indirect relationship with its purpose or merge with such companies; - grant loans or guarantees to associates or third parties if it serves its interests; - carry out all operations and conclude all contracts intended to develop and expand its purpose or related thereto directly or indirectly.