The company's purpose is: consulting, trading and management in pharmacy; consulting in asset management as well as property administration; the purchase, sale, holding, management, promotion, financing and brokerage of real estate and all related services; the purchase, sale, holding, financing and management of all participations. The company may carry out for its own account or for the account of third parties all operations in direct or indirect relation to its purpose, in Switzerland and abroad, open branches and subsidiaries and take participations in other companies with a similar purpose. The company may grant guarantees or loans, for consideration or free of charge, to associates or third parties and carry out all operations directly or indirectly related to its purpose.