The company's purpose is to trade in goods of all kinds. It can take over representations, patent and license exploitations, and carry out export, import, transit, consulting, financial and commercial transactions of all kinds on its own account and on behalf of third parties. The company can buy, sell and exploit licenses, establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as carry out all transactions that are directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company can acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It can also provide financing for its own account or on behalf of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.