Business Details
50 Years
experience
Premier Moving Solutions Across Pennsylvania & Beyond
At Alpha International Movers, we have dedicated over 45 years to perfecting the art of relocation, serving residential and commercial clients across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and globally. Founded in 1976 by Carl Van Buskirk in Little Falls, NJ, our family-owned business has evolved from an international-focused operation to a full-service provider of local, long-distance, and international moving solutions. Our team of highly trained professionals combines decades of hands-on experience with a personalized approach, ensuring every move meets our exacting standards of quality and care. As an award-winning Wheaton Van Lines agent, we leverage a global network of trusted partners to deliver seamless international moves, supported by our expertise in customs regulations and maritime logistics.Our 12,000-square-foot climate-controlled warehouse in Delaware Water Gap, PA, provides secure storage solutions for both short- and long-term needs, while our estate division specializes in compassionate handling of sensitive property divisions. Recognized by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating, we maintain strict compliance with all licensing and insurance requirements, employing only vetted, professional crews. From college relocations and specialty item moves to comprehensive office relocations, our commitment to punctuality, reliability, and transparent communication has earned us the trust of thousands of satisfied clients since our founding.
Services
Local Moving
Long Distance Moves
International Relocation
Secure Storage
Estate Divisions
Commercial Moving
College Relocation
Specialty Item Handling
Crating Services
Records Storage
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of experience in local, long-distance, and international moving services.
- Our team holds Wheaton Van Lines performance awards for excellence in relocation services.
- We maintain A+ Better Business Bureau accreditation for business ethics and customer service.
- Our secure 12,000 sq ft climate-controlled warehouse ensures safe storage for all items.
- We provide 24/7 personalized support for complex international relocation requirements.
What people say
Professionalism and courtesy
Prompt and professional
Stress-free execution
Exceptional team
Outstanding performance
Services
Local Moving
Our local moving services cover relocations within a 40-mile radius, ideal for neighborhood or town transitions. We offer comprehensive solutions including packing, transportation, and reassembly of furniture. Customers benefit from hourly pricing with transparent cost structures, ensuring predictable budgeting for their move.
Long Distance Moving
Specializing in moves beyond 40 miles, our long-distance services connect clients across the United States. As a Wheaton Van Lines agent, we provide nationwide logistics coordination, weight-based pricing, and professional packing expertise. This service supports seamless transitions for families and businesses relocating across states.
International Moving
With 45+ years of cross-border experience, our international moving service covers global destinations through a network of vetted agents. We manage customs regulations, maritime logistics, and specialized packaging requirements. Customers receive personalized guidance to simplify complex overseas relocations.
Secure Storage
Our 12,000-square-foot facility provides secure storage solutions for both short-term and extended periods. The climate-controlled environment protects sensitive items from temperature-related damage, with inventory tracking systems ensuring organized, accessible storage for all clients.
Commercial Moving
We specialize in business relocations, offering specialized handling for office equipment, computer systems, and large-scale furniture installations. Our team coordinates moves during off-hours to minimize business disruption, ensuring timely setup and functional workspace restoration.
People
Matthew Van Buskirk
President
Matthew leads the company with over 25 years of experience, continuing his father's legacy. He focuses on maintaining exceptional service standards and expanding the company's global capabilities through strategic partnerships.
Marcelyn Van Buskirk
Vice President/Secretary
As Vice President, Marcelyn oversees day-to-day operations and client relations, combining administrative expertise with deep industry knowledge to ensure smooth business continuity since joining in 2006.
Henry Simon
Supervisor/Crating Manager
Henry specializes in custom crating solutions, leveraging extensive technical expertise to protect valuable items during transit. He manages our specialized packaging operations with precision and care.
Jonas Howell
Supervisor/Moving Specialist
Jonas coordinates moving teams with 15+ years of field experience, ensuring efficient execution of residential and commercial moves while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Mike Goldspinner
Supervisor/Moving Specialist
Mike oversees operational logistics, drawing from two decades of moving industry experience to maintain our reputation for reliability and exceptional customer service during complex relocations.
Questions
Can I pack my own belongings?
Yes, though professional packing ensures better protection and eligibility for full valuation coverage.
What moving supplies do you provide?
We supply moving boxes, specialty containers, packing tapes, and floor protection materials.
How are long-distance move costs calculated?
Long-distance pricing is determined by shipment weight and destination distance.
Do you move specialty items?
We handle delicate/heavy items including pianos, gun safes, antiques, and grandfather clocks.
What storage options are available?
Our 12,000 sq ft climate-controlled facility offers short- and long-term storage solutions.
