The company's purpose is to acquire, manage and dispose of interests in domestic and foreign companies of all kinds, as well as to perform related coordination, financing and management tasks. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other domestic and foreign companies, acquire, establish or merge with similar or related companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire, manage and transfer intellectual property rights, licenses and representations in Switzerland and abroad, acquire, manage and resell real estate in Switzerland and abroad, provide financing for its own or third-party account, grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties, and enter into any transactions and conclude any contracts that are suitable for promoting the purpose of the company, or that are directly or indirectly related thereto.