The development and marketing of vacuum products and technologies, as well as the provision of consulting services in these areas. In pursuing its purpose, the company aims for a significant positive societal and environmental impact within its commercial and operational activities. In general, the company may also carry out, either on its own behalf or on behalf of third parties, all operations, both in Switzerland and abroad, directly or indirectly related to its purpose, and take stakes in other companies with a similar or related purpose to its own. The company may create subsidiaries and branches in Switzerland or abroad.