The company develops, manufactures, trades and distributes products, services and concepts in the fields of medicine, health, sports and technology worldwide. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, acquire or sell real estate, and enter into any business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. Furthermore, it may enter into and distribute franchise businesses, acquire, sell and exploit patents, licenses and know-how.