The foundation aims to provide occupational benefits within the framework of the BVG (Federal Act on Occupational Retirement, Survivors' and Disability Pension Plans) and its implementing regulations for the employees of the founding or employer company (hereinafter referred to as the company) and economically or financially closely related enterprises, as well as for their dependents and survivors against the economic consequences of old age, death, and disability. It can provide additional benefits beyond the statutory minimum benefits. By resolution of the foundation board, in agreement with the company, enterprises that are financially or economically closely related to the company can also be affiliated with the foundation. The rights of existing beneficiaries may not be impaired thereby. The affiliation of a related enterprise takes place on the basis of a written affiliation agreement. To achieve its purpose, the foundation can conclude insurance contracts or join existing contracts, in which it is itself the insured and the beneficiary.