The company's purpose is to manufacture and sell articles under its own brand, as well as to trade in first and second-hand goods of all kinds. The goods traded may be owned by the company or sold on a commission basis on behalf of third parties. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, take over representations, and engage in any business activities and conclude contracts of any kind that may promote the company's purpose or are directly or indirectly related to it. 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 grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties. The company may acquire, manage, exploit, and sell patent, trademark, know-how, and other intellectual property rights.