The company's purpose is the production, sale and marketing of products in the food sector, in particular the trade in alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as the provision of gastronomic services of all kinds. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as 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 the account of third parties, as well as provide security for the liabilities of affiliated companies.