The company's purpose is to operate restaurants in Switzerland and abroad, trade in food, beverages and cooking utensils of all kinds, as well as produce and distribute gastronomic equipment. Furthermore, the purpose includes the trade in wines and spirits, as well as the operation of hotels and pensions. The company also aims to trade, purchase, sell and broker real estate. Additionally, the purpose includes the import, export, purchase, sale and distribution of coffee and tea. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for third-party accounts, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.