Where the Gaber Akami collection fits
Akami chairs can support a range of professional settings where people gather for discussions, presentations or short-to-medium meetings. Four-leg models suit boardrooms, meeting rooms and training layouts that benefit from a stable, familiar footprint. The cantilever sled version can add a different visual rhythm to a conference setting, while four-star models provide an alternative base style for more informal collaboration areas.
Upholstered versions are worth considering when you want additional visual warmth or a coordinated fabric finish. Unupholstered polypropylene or technopolymer shells can be a practical choice for a simpler specification. The collection also includes models with GREENGUARD or GREENGUARD Gold certification, and the range is listed as circular.
How to choose between Akami models
Start with the base
Choose a four-leg base when stability and straightforward positioning are priorities. The cantilever sled model has a chromed steel frame and no mechanism. Four-star options use an aluminum base, with one model also specified with four castors. Check the product details carefully if mobility, floor interaction or a particular base color is important.
Decide on armrests and upholstery
Armrests can provide an additional point of support in longer meetings, but armless chairs may make it easier to arrange more seats around a table. Fabric-upholstered versions are available across several formats, while other models use a polypropylene or technopolymer shell without upholstery. The listed upholstery palette gives you scope to coordinate the seating with an existing workplace interior.
Check the fixed dimensions
Akami chairs do not have adjustable seat height, seat depth, back height or lumbar support, and the models have no mechanism or headrest. Review the listed fixed seat height—45, 46 or 47 cm—against the meeting table and the intended users. Model widths are listed at 54, 59 or 73 cm, and one specification lists a 65 cm seat depth. The collection includes chairs with a maximum ballast of 135 kg.
What to confirm before specifying
Before selecting a model, compare the exact base, armrest configuration, upholstery status, dimensions and available colors shown for that product. If fire performance is relevant to your project, the collection facts list Fire Retardant Class 1 IM. Catalogue, user manual, and colors and materials downloads are available for further review.
Myntwork offers Gaber Akami products on a monthly lease, allowing businesses to consider the collection as part of a flexible workplace furnishing plan. Confirm the specific configuration and finish required before requesting a proposal.
Frequently asked questions about Gaber Conference Chair Akami
Are all Gaber Akami chairs upholstered?
No. The collection includes unupholstered polypropylene or technopolymer shell options as well as fabric-upholstered chairs. Review each model to confirm the upholstery format and available color.
Which Gaber Akami chairs have armrests?
Several Akami models include armrests, while the collection also contains armless versions. Armrest availability can depend on the base and upholstery configuration, so compare the individual model details before choosing.
What base types are available in the Akami collection?
The family includes four-leg bases, a cantilever sled base and four-star bases. Base materials include steel, chromed steel and aluminum, and one four-star configuration is specified with four castors.
Do Gaber Akami chairs have adjustable seat height?
No. Akami chairs have fixed seat heights of approximately 45, 46 or 47 cm, depending on the model. They also have no seat-depth, back-height or lumbar-support adjustment.
How should I choose the right Akami chair for a meeting room?
Start by matching the fixed seat height and chair width to the table and available floor space. Then decide between upholstered or shell construction, armrests or no armrests, and the base style that best suits the room layout and appearance.
