Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Office Furniture Partner in Newark
Founded in 1964 by Raymond Parra and Jack Kasper, Atlas Desk has maintained its position as a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing high-quality office and educational furniture solutions. Our journey began on Canal Street in New York City before relocating to Newark, New Jersey, where we've weathered economic challenges while upholding core values of integrity and work ethic. With over six decades of experience, we specialize in space planning, project management, and educational furniture through partnerships with leading manufacturers. Our team personally oversees projects from start to finish, ensuring client satisfaction through attention to detail and collaboration with architects and designers.We offer cost-effective reconfiguration services, corporate liquidation solutions for surplus furniture, and environmentally conscious disposal methods. Headquartered in Newark's University Heights district, we serve the tri-state area with a commitment to affordability without compromising quality. Our expertise extends to state contract partnerships for educational institutions and corporate clients seeking durable, functional furniture. As a third-generation family business, we continue to prioritize client relationships built on trust and reliability. Our showroom features both new and pre-owned name-brand furniture, reflecting our dedication to financial consciousness for businesses of all sizes.
Services
Space Planning & Design
Project Management
Educational Furniture
Corporate Liquidations
Reconfiguration Services
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1964 with deep local market knowledge
- Partnerships with leading manufacturers through state contracts
- On-site project management from start to finish
- Environmentally conscious corporate liquidation services
- Specialized educational furniture solutions for schools
Services
Educational Furniture
We provide durable, functional school furniture from leading manufacturers like KI and Jonti-Craft. Our solutions enhance learning environments with adaptable designs for classrooms and administrative spaces. Backed by state contract partnerships, we deliver cost-effective options tailored to educational institutions' specific needs.
Project Management
Our team personally manages projects from start to finish, collaborating with architects and designers. We ensure seamless implementation of furniture solutions while maintaining focus on client goals. With years of product expertise, we handle details from planning to final installation.
Space Planning & Design
We create efficient workspaces tailored to business operations rather than forcing businesses to adapt to existing spaces. Our designs balance aesthetics and functionality, optimizing layouts for workstations, conference rooms, and common areas while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
Corporate Liquidations
We handle surplus furniture removal and disposal for businesses with over 50 years of experience. Our environmentally friendly approach prioritizes reuse and repurposing. We manage the complete process from assessment to final disposal, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.
Reconfiguration Services
We help businesses adapt existing spaces to evolving needs through strategic reconfiguration. Our team coordinates with management and contractors to minimize operational disruption. We develop detailed plans for furniture rearrangement and installation while maintaining focus on client requirements.
People
Raymond Parra
Co-Founder
Co-founded Atlas Desk in 1964 with Jack Kasper. Despite limited formal education, his strong work ethic and integrity established lasting business relationships. His principles continue guiding the company's operations after six decades.
Jack Kasper
Co-Founder
Co-founded Atlas Desk in 1964 with Raymond Parra. Built the company's reputation through personal relationships and quality service. His commitment to client satisfaction established the foundation for the business's long-term success in challenging markets.
Questions
What types of furniture does Atlas Desk specialize in?
We specialize in office furniture and educational furniture solutions for businesses and schools.
Do you offer project management services?
Yes, we provide full-service project management from planning to final installation.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the tri-state area including Newark, New York, and Montclair.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, we've been family-owned and operated since our founding in 1964.
Do you handle corporate furniture liquidations?
Yes, we offer complete asset liquidation services for surplus office furniture.
Can you help with space planning?
Yes, we provide customized space planning and design services for optimal layouts.
