The company's purpose is the direct or indirect acquisition, permanent management, financing and disposal of participations in companies, in particular in the field of pharmacies. The company may conduct all business and take all measures that are suitable to promote the company's purpose directly or indirectly, such as granting loans, managing capital, providing guarantees in favor of affiliated companies, as well as acquiring, using, encumbering and disposing of real estate and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad.