The company's purpose is to develop, manufacture and trade in food and beverages of all kinds, in particular spirits and liqueurs, as well as to operate related businesses. It can acquire, broker and exploit patents, trademarks, licenses and other intangible assets. 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 and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.