The company's purpose is to develop, manufacture and distribute software solutions as well as provide related services, in particular the conception, programming and implementation of software, the trade in software, the provision of consulting, training and support services in connection with the developed software products, and the provision of IT services, including system integration and maintenance. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries 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, patents and licenses in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.