The company aims to provide services in the fields of chemistry, physics and biology, as well as to develop, manufacture and distribute, and trade products related thereto. The company may enter into any business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company, or that are directly or indirectly related thereto, and may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, and participate in or merge with other companies. It may also acquire, hold and sell real estate in Switzerland and abroad.