The production and retail and wholesale trade, import and export of machinery, furniture, equipment, decorations, packaging, raw materials, semi-finished food products for pastry, bakery, catering, ice cream shops, large-scale distribution and the food industry in general. The company may engage in any business and conclude any contract directly or indirectly related to this purpose. It may establish new companies/branches and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire and sell real estate. The company may carry out any mobile, real estate, productive, commercial and financial operation that the administrative body deems necessary or useful to achieve the social purpose, including the issuance of guarantees or other guarantees and the assumption of participations in other companies with a similar or related object to its own. The company may acquire, hold and sell licenses, patents and trademarks.