The company's purpose is the design, development, manufacturing, and marketing of mechanical parts and industrial systems, as well as consulting services, technical expertise, product development, and engineering in the watchmaking, microtechnology, and digital fields, including the implementation and integration of software solutions. In general, the company may also carry out all operations, both in Switzerland and abroad, directly or indirectly related to its purpose, and take stakes in other companies. The company may create subsidiaries and branches in Switzerland or abroad, as well as engage in any real estate activity related to its purpose, with the exception of operations and stakes prohibited by the federal law on the acquisition of real estate by persons abroad (LFAIE).