The purpose of the company is, on the one hand, to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of participations in other companies as well as joint projects, and on the other hand, to offer services, management tasks and services to other companies, as well as to trade in goods of all kinds in this context. It can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other domestic and foreign companies, acquire companies or merge with them, and conduct all business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. It can acquire, manage, encumber and dispose of real estate, intellectual property, patents and licenses of all kinds in Switzerland and abroad.