The company aims to research, develop and distribute products incorporating a holistic approach and focusing on achieving positive social and environmental impacts in line with the global goals for sustainable development. It can also offer services, provide knowledge transfer and grant licenses to third parties in the aforementioned field. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business 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 sureties for subsidiaries and third parties. It can acquire, develop, manage and exploit patents, trademarks, licenses, manufacturing processes and other intellectual property rights.