The company's purpose is to plan, design, develop and manufacture process engineering plants, machines and their accessories, to provide engineering services and consulting activities, as well as to engage in international trade with industrial goods. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, and enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. It may acquire, manage, encumber and dispose of real estate, intellectual property rights and licenses of all kinds.