The company's purpose is to provide services in the field of product development, product introduction, and compliance with regulatory standards for medical technology and medical and sports technology, both in Switzerland and abroad. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or establish companies, and acquire or sell real estate in Switzerland within the framework of the statutory provisions on the acquisition of real estate without authorization, as well as enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company directly or indirectly, or that relate to the investment and management of the company's assets. The company may provide direct or indirect financing to third parties, including companies in which it has a direct or indirect interest, as well as direct or indirect shareholders or companies in which such parties have a direct or indirect interest, by means of loans or other financing, and provide security of any kind for their liabilities, including by means of pledges on or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets, or by means of guarantees of any kind, whether against payment or not, even if such financing or security is in the exclusive interest of companies in which it has a direct or indirect interest or of direct or indirect shareholders or companies in which such parties have a direct or indirect interest.