The company «Roche Holding AG» «Roche Holding SA» «Roche Holding Ltd» is a joint-stock company whose purpose is to participate in companies operating in the fields of life sciences, health or related areas. Participation of any kind in other companies and holding companies in Switzerland and abroad is permitted. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and conduct all business directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad, as well as finance other companies. In pursuing its corporate purpose, the company aims to create long-term, sustainable value.