Industrial production of machines, in particular for processing and treating glass and glass elements; manufacture and execution of stationary or dynamic constructions for processing and treating glass and glass elements or related semi-finished products; manufacture and execution of steel or metal constructions for glass or glass elements, processing of plastics and production of technical articles of all kinds; manufacture and execution of constructions and new technologies in applied mechanical engineering and their exploitation; development and exploitation of hardware and software, consulting, data processing and services in automatic data processing; brokerage of commercial companies of all kinds and assumption of commercial agencies; acquisition, ownership, management and resale of participations in companies and enterprises with their seat in Switzerland and abroad; acquisition, sale, leasing and subleasing as well as rental and letting of properties or parts of properties and technical equipment of all kinds; acquisition of building rights; acquisition and exploitation of patent rights and granting of licenses; trade in goods of all kinds.