The company's purpose is to trade and distribute beverages and essences of all kinds, as well as related accessories, in particular alcoholic beverages, vinegar and oils, and to grant franchise rights and store and sales concepts. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may engage in all commercial, financial and other activities that are related to the company's purpose or are in its interest. The company may acquire, transfer, manage and sell real estate.