Participation in other companies, acquisition, holding and management of shares and social shares in companies in Switzerland or abroad. The activity of controlling the development of business in the participating companies and coordinating their activities. It can hold and grant the use of trademarks and patents and other types of intellectual property. It can provide funding of all kinds, acquire and manage real estate, and carry out any activity that facilitates or promotes the achievement of the social purpose. It can exercise its activity in Switzerland and abroad.