Family-Owned Since 1917 - Newark, NJ

DECADES OF
PAPER RECYCLING
& SECURE DOCUMENT
DESTRUCTION.

For over 100 years, the Ragonese family has been securely destroying sensitive documents. Three generations of paper shredding - built on reliability, speed, and affordability.

Est. 1917

100+ Years in the Family

3 Generations

Of Ragonese Shredding

8 Ton/Hr

Shredding Capacity

Our Services

Secure Document Shredding

Off-site document shredding with full client observation of the destruction process. You watch your sensitive documents get destroyed - complete transparency from start to finish. Certificate of Destruction provided for every job.

Paper Recycling

Industrial-scale paper recycling and baling services with over a century of expertise. We handle high-volume paper waste responsibly, keeping thousands of tons out of landfills annually while maintaining the highest environmental standards.

Certificate of Destruction

Every shredding job includes a formal Certificate of Destruction for your compliance records. Protect your business from liability and meet regulatory requirements for document retention and disposal policies.

Built on 100+ Years of Trust

Since 1917, the Ragonese family has been in the business of securely destroying sensitive documents. Three generations of paper shredding - built on reliability, speed, and affordability. When you choose AER Shredding, you're working with a family that has done this longer than almost anyone in the country.

Named after Allison Elizabeth Ragonese, AER Shredding carries forward a legacy of integrity and hard work rooted in Newark, NJ. We combine old-school accountability with the capacity and compliance standards that today's clients demand.

Client-Witnessed Destruction
Certificate of Destruction
Commercial & Residential
Government Contracts
8 Ton/Hour Capacity
100+ Years - Est. 1917

Est. 1917

Three Generations Strong

8 Tons/Hour

Industrial Shredding Capacity

NJ + NY Metro

Full Regional Coverage

Every Job

Certificate of Destruction Provided

Three Generations. One Mission. Since 1917.

In 1917, the Ragonese family began what would become a 100+ year legacy in Newark, New Jersey. What started as a paper recycling operation in the city's industrial core has been passed down through three generations - each one building on the reliability, speed, and affordability that came before.

Today, AER Shredding LLC - named after Allison Elizabeth Ragonese - carries that legacy forward into modern secure document destruction. Our operation handles up to 8 tons per hour, and every client is invited to witness the destruction of their documents firsthand. No middlemen, no mystery - just a family that has been doing this since before anyone else.

Three generations in Newark. over 100 years of trust. When your documents need to be destroyed, you want the family that wrote the book on it.

The Ragonese Family Newark, NJ - Est. 1917

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Newark, NJ

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Serving the NJ & NY Metro Area

Based in Newark, NJ, AER Shredding provides document destruction and paper recycling services throughout New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area.

Newark, NJ Jersey City Essex County Hudson County Bergen County Passaic County Union County Morris County Middlesex County Monmouth County Ocean County New York City Staten Island Brooklyn Manhattan
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