The company's purpose is to provide consulting, development, design and manufacturing of processes, machines and equipment in the field of mechanical engineering. It also assumes representations for the import and export of machines and industrial products in this field; it can acquire and sell real estate. The company pursues this purpose also by holding participations in similar or related companies and societies in Switzerland and abroad. 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 third-party account, as well as provide guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.