The company's purpose is to provide strategic consulting and further development of companies, assume management mandates and lead industrial projects. Furthermore, the company's purpose is to grant, hold and market national and international license and brand rights and to carry out all business directly or indirectly related thereto. 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 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 provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.