Atlas Coffee Importers

Atlas Coffee Importers, LLC

Our office is located in northwest Seattle. Click here for a map and driving directions.

Atlas Coffee Importers, LLC is Seattle's first green coffee importer to maintain a broad offering and consistent, locally-warehoused supply of exceptional quality green coffees. We also warehouse a limited selection of coffees in Oakland, New Jersey, and Vancouver, BC. Atlas Coffee, LLC is the U.S., specialty coffee component of the Hamburg Coffee Group. While operating as a branch of the world's 4th largest coffee importing organization, Atlas is controlled locally and gives special attention to the needs and preferences of high-end, specialty coffee roasters.

Atlas Coffee Importers, LLC prides itself on providing hands-on roaster support,

Cupping experience

Roasting recommendations

Blend recommendations and training

Full cupping lab access

Ongoing phone-in support

Information and advice about the green coffee market

Frequent coffee market summaries

Origin information

Point of sale coffee information and creative support.

Atlas In The World

Atlas staff spends a good deal of time travelling to origin, working with producers and exporters, training Q-graders, and occassionally having a bit of fun along the way. To take a look at our photo album on Picasa here. To view more photo galleries and trip reports, click here.

Philosophy

The founders of Atlas Coffee Importers, LLC are dedicated to operating a business that is financially successful and personally fulfilling. We view our clients and suppliers as partners, and work towards the long-term success of each partnership in which we participate.

In order to carry out our mission Atlas Coffee Importers, LLC places great importance on employing people of exceptional character and capabilities. Atlas's employees are recognized and depended upon as crucial to the success of company goals and for the success of the business as a whole. Hard work, integrity, enthusiasm, cooperation, innovation and a deep personal commitment to quality are the cornerstones of our work environment.

Atlas Staff

Craig Holt, Founder & Managing Partner

Al Liu, Director of Relationship Development

Chris Davidson , Lab Manager & Customer Relations

Jennifer Roberts, Traffic & Operations Manager

Jenny Lees, Accounting & Office Manager

Karen Kazmierczak, Sales & Customer Relations

Suzy Crawley, Administrative & Sales Support

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Kevin J. Bavaro, Contractor for Position and Purchasing