The company's purpose is to acquire and manage participations in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. It can acquire, use and sell patents, licenses and trademarks, conduct import, export, financial, brokerage and commission business, acquire, manage and sell real estate, establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it.