The company's main purpose is to provide milk producers in the region with a high-performance infrastructure for manufacturing, refining, promoting and selling in order to enhance the value of milk and create real added value for producers. The company's other purposes are: a) Optimal utilization of milk; b) Representation of milk producers before competent authorities and professional organizations; c) Promotion of professional knowledge, particularly in the field of milk production and dairy cattle breeding; d) Trade in dairy products or other local products, whether directly by the cooperative or by the operating company 'Fromagerie d'Etiez SA'. The company may acquire, manage and dispose of real estate, carry out all operations and conclude all contracts that are conducive to the development of its purpose or are directly or indirectly related to it, with the exception of any operation subject to the LFAIE.