The company's purpose is to purchase, import, refine and export, as well as engage in international trade with intraocular lenses and other ophthalmological and medical technical products, and to provide services related to such products. The company sells in Switzerland and internationally to specialized wholesalers. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for related parties. The company may achieve its purpose through