Development, manufacture, distribution and trade of food and beverages of all kinds as well as related concepts, prototypes and devices. May establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business directly or indirectly related to its purpose. Furthermore, it may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad, arrange financing for its own account or for third parties, and provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.