The company's purpose is to engage in consulting, brokerage, agency and distribution activities for chemical products and raw materials. Research, development and marketing of raw materials, semi-finished and finished products in the chemical field. It may participate in companies and corporations and acquire and dispose of commercial real estate in Switzerland and of any kind. The company may acquire, both directly and indirectly, interests and participations in other companies or industrial, commercial, financial and service companies in Switzerland or abroad, in the sector related to the company's purpose or in other sectors and open branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. It may also hold in whole companies or industrial, commercial, financial and service companies in Switzerland or abroad, in the sector related to the company's purpose or in other sectors.