The company's purpose is to acquire, manage and dispose of participations in domestic and foreign companies of all kinds in the field of medical technology and related areas. The company may provide financial services and grant guarantees for and on behalf of affiliated companies. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and acquire, hold, sell or finance any type of company. The company may acquire, hold and sell real estate. It may carry out all commercial, financial and other activities that are directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose and take all measures that appear to promote the company's purpose or are related to it.