The purpose of the company is to advise on the selection, implementation and realization of industrial control systems, procurement, planning, research and development, creation, manufacture and implementation of hardware, software programs and systems for industrial automation, water treatment technology, fire protection technology, electronics, automation of technical building management and building monitoring, as well as the execution and provision of all work and services related to the aforementioned activities and/or the aforementioned fields of activity. The company can acquire, manage and exploit patents, trademarks and licenses. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries abroad and participate in other companies. The company is authorized to acquire, encumber, renovate, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. Furthermore, the company can conduct all business that is suitable to promote the development of the company and achieve the company's purpose.