The purpose of the company is to research, develop, manufacture, distribute and market pharmaceutical products. It can also offer consulting and support services in the pharmaceutical field, acquire, manage, exploit and dispose of patents, licenses, trademarks and other intellectual property rights. In addition, the company can hold participations in domestic and foreign capital companies. It can carry out all financial, commercial and industrial activities that are directly or indirectly related to its purpose, with the exception of activities prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Persons Abroad (BewG).