Development, certification and production of as well as trade in plants and plant-based products for use in the fields of pharmacy, cosmetics and food and beverages. May establish branch offices and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose, acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad, provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, and grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.