The company's purpose is to trade in goods of all kinds, as well as import and export, particularly articles for agriculture and industry. It can take over representations, patents, and licenses, as well as participate in other companies. The company can enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable for promoting the purpose of the company, or that are directly or indirectly related to it. Furthermore, it can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in or merge with other companies. In addition, it can acquire, encumber, and sell real estate.