The company's purpose is to provide services related to the development, evaluation and quality assurance of schools and other educational institutions; it makes available documents and instruments for school development, quality management and evaluation on the internet; it provides advertising services. 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 grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.