The purpose of the company is to provide consulting and services, in particular in the IT sector, as well as to hold participations. The company may enter into any business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it. It may establish branches and subsidiaries abroad and in Switzerland, acquire, sell, encumber, manage and utilize participations in companies, corporations, organizations, as well as real estate and intellectual property rights and similar intangible assets. It may 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.