The purpose of the company is the trade in goods of all kinds, particularly in Switzerland. The company may acquire, hold, dispose of, and grant patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights, as well as licenses of any kind. The company may establish branches, participate in other domestic and foreign enterprises, acquire or merge with similar or related businesses. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries domestically and abroad, participate in other domestic and foreign companies, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, dispose of, and manage real property domestically and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own or third-party account and provide security for the liabilities of affiliated companies.