The company aims to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of participations in industrial, commercial and service companies in Switzerland and abroad. Furthermore, it aims to strategically manage participations, make and manage financial investments, and manage intangible rights and know-how. The company can grant loans or other financing to its group companies for consideration or free of charge and provide securities of all kinds. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company can acquire, hold and dispose of real estate. The company can carry out all commercial, financial and other activities that are related to the purpose of the company.