The company's purpose is to provide business consulting and to render consulting and other services to companies in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in the fields of chemistry and biotechnology, as well as to provide executive and personnel placement services. The company may acquire, rent, manage, broker and sell properties, patents, licenses and other intangible rights. It may establish branch offices in Switzerland and abroad, participate in or merge with other companies, and enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it.