Management of pharmacies, production and sale of pharmaceutical products and related products, participation in financial, industrial and real estate companies, purchase and sale of land and buildings, as well as construction, rental and administration of properties of all kinds in Switzerland and abroad; buying and selling securities. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies of the same kind, and conclude all transactions and contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company and that are in any case in a direct or indirect relationship with the achievement of the same purpose.