The company's purpose is to develop, manufacture, acquire and distribute processes, technologies and products in the fields of strategy, organization, business processes and information, communication and data processing systems, including the internet and e-commerce and data processing (hardware and software). Furthermore, the company aims to take over and execute consulting mandates and services of all kinds in Switzerland and abroad, in particular advising companies, institutions and other organizations in the aforementioned areas. The company can enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable for promoting the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it, including the import and export of goods and services and their distribution. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company can acquire, encumber, sell, utilize and manage real estate and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad. It can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, including group companies, in particular parent companies, and grant guarantees and warranties for group companies and third parties.