Comparing Asian Paints Exterior: Ace, Apex, Ultima, Protek

Asian Paints offer a wide range of products for Interior and Exterior with different life time and properties. So we will have a look at most widely used categories of Asian Exterior collection.

1. Ace Exterior Emulsion

Ace Emulsion is a starting range of Asian Exterior products which is water-based that comes with silicon additives. It is better to use in moderately humid weather.

Benefits of Ace Exterior Emulsion

• Offers resistance to chalking, cracking and weathering in comparison to cement paint. The modified acrylic binder ensures that the paint stays on your wall longer than cement paint.

• Lasts longer than cement paint and hence proves more economical in the long run. It does not require curing and therefore saves time, effort and money during application.

• Gives neat and clean shades that do not fade and last longer than cement paint shades.

• Available in over 1600 attractive strong/dark shades that provide excellent hiding.

• Provides better anti-algal protection than cement paint especially in dry to moderately humid climatic conditions.

• It is mildly washable and can withstand rain upto certain extent.

• It gives a coverage area of 50-60 sq ft for 1 Ltr with minimum 2 Coats of Painting.

• It requires 75% of dilution with water.

Asian paints have also launched Ace Advanced Emulsion which has better life span and has more anti fungal and anti algal properties.

2. Apex Exterior Emulsion

Apex is a one stop solution for exterior painting. This range offers high performance emulsion, weatherproofing, textures and even protection for your tiles. It is a smooth water based, modified acrylic, exterior wall finish with silicon additives.

Benefits of Apex Exterior Emulsion

• Specially formulated to withstand extreme tropical conditions of high rainfall, humidity and heat.

• Extremely good protection against alkali and UV degradation thus ensuring that the shade doesn’t fade and lasts longer.

• Excellent resistance to growth of algae and fungi on the walls which prevents the appearance of black spots on walls due to algal growth.

• Over 1700 attractive shades that include dark shades that provide excellent hiding.

• It has a surface dry time of 30 minutes

• Apex emulsion gives a coverage area of 50-60 sq ft for 1 Ltr with minimum 2 Coats of Painting.

• It requires 40% of dilution with water.

​Asian paint also has launched different products under Apex category like, Apex Waterproof Emulsion, Apex Advanced Emulsion, Apex Floor Guard and Apex Shyne.

Apex Exterior Emulsion comes with a shell life of 3 years and the paint life of 5-8 years.

3. Ultima Exterior Emulsion

The Ultima range of emulsions is India's most advanced exterior painting systems that give your home 'ultimate protection' along with unmatched beauty even in the most extreme weather conditions. Ultima is a water-based, 100% Acrylic smooth emulsion with silicon additives that offers an anti-algal and high performance exterior wall finish.

Benefits of Ultima Exterior Emulsion

• High performance Color pigments and binder technology that offer excellent resistance to ultraviolet radiation. Offers brighter, cleaner shades that will not fade, making sure your home continues to look beautiful over time.

• Advanced Anti-algal Formula which fights the formation of algae and keeps ugly black spots away from your walls.

• Designed with a unique Dirt Pick Up Resistance (DPUR) property that fights dust from settling on the walls, helping them retaining the initial beauty.

• Excellent sheen, giving your newly painted home a classy finish.

• Comprehensive 7 year performance warranty.

• It is highly washable and provides excellent water-proofing.

• Available in over 1800 attractive original strong light/dark shades that provide excellent colouring.

Asian paint also has launched different products under Ultima category like, Apex Ultima Emulsion, Ultima Protek Emulsion and Ultima Protek Duralife.

Ultima Emulsion comes with a shell life of 3 years and the paint life of 7-10 years.

Ultima Protek is a superior range of product and it is based on nano technology and it also keeps the wall from the dampness, cracks and color fading.

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