The company's purpose is: the development, consulting, manufacturing and trading of products of all kinds, in particular in the chemical-pharmaceutical, dietary and nutritional sectors, any financing activity, issuance of guarantees, including mortgages, bank guarantees or advance payments, including in favor of third parties, excluding however the exercise of banking and insurance activities. The company may, in direct or indirect connection with its purpose, carry out all financial, commercial and real estate transactions, participate in all enterprises or activities in Switzerland and abroad, create branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and grant loans or guarantees to associates or third parties, if it serves its interests.