The company's purpose is to trade in goods of all kinds and to provide all related work and services. Furthermore, it aims to provide management services of all kinds to third parties and its own companies or subsidiaries. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company can acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties. It can also acquire, manage and sell copyrights, patents and licenses of all kinds.