The company's purpose is to acquire, manage and dispose of participations in commercial, manufacturing and service companies in Switzerland and abroad. It can acquire, use and dispose of patents, licenses and trademarks, as well as conduct import, export, financial, brokerage and commission business. The company can establish branches, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, acquire or dispose of real estate, and enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it.