The company's purpose is to develop, integrate and promote the production, import, export and sale of goods, equipment and services worldwide, to acquire financial participations in the form of capital participations, loans or otherwise in all companies in all sectors or economic sectors, as well as to manage and administer these participations in Switzerland and abroad. Furthermore, the company aims to carry out or promote industrial, agricultural, medical, commercial, financial, movable or immovable activities that are directly or indirectly related to the above-mentioned purpose or are suitable for promoting its expansion and development. The company may acquire, hold, manage, encumber and dispose of real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may establish branches and subsidiaries and participate in other companies. In addition, the company may engage in all commercial, financial and other activities that are related to the company's purpose or directly or indirectly promote it.