The company's purpose is the import and export of all goods in Switzerland and abroad, business services, consulting, the purchase, sale and holding of participations in Swiss and foreign companies, the operation of restaurants and shops and all convergent activities. The company may carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all financial, commercial, industrial or property transactions, directly or indirectly related to its corporate purpose. The company may in particular create branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with an identical or similar purpose, or merge with such companies, carry out all operations and conclude all contracts suitable for developing and expanding its purpose or directly or indirectly related to it.