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About us


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Our people:

Chris White the company owner and director has been involved in the coffee industry for most of his life. Thecompany was formed in 1991. Chris is a Master Roaster and specialises in the roasting and blending of coffee. It is his wish to supply our customers with perfect coffee and high quality equipment, so that coffee drinking becomes an unforgettable experience.

Mission Statement:

To provide the best quality coffee, products and service in the New Zealand market.

Our Philosophy:

There is an abundance of coffee produced in the world - some excellent, some good and much of it downright ordinary. But the one universal truth that should never be ignored ..."Life's too short to drink bad coffee"

Our Product:

Altura coffee is fresh roasted daily at our Albany premises, in North Shore City, Auckland. Small controlled batches are carefully prepared and blended. (One of the companys' bean roasting machines can be viewed inside Cafe Altura, adjacent to our new purpose-built factory and distribution centre. See our map for directions.

In the Cafe, trained Baristas (espresso coffee makers) are always on hand to make sure you get your espresso, exactly the way you want it.