The company's purpose is to acquire, manage, sell and rent/lease machines and equipment for industry as well as to trade in such machines and equipment. The company may enter into any business, conclude contracts and grant loans that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it. Furthermore, it may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad and participate in or merge with other companies. The company may acquire, hold, lease and sell real estate in Switzerland and abroad.