Asian Paints Apex Ultima, Base White

Product Highlights

• Manufacturer: Asian Paints
• Model: Apex Ultima
• Product Type: Premium Water-Based Exterior Emulsion Paint
• Coverage Rate: Approx. 120–140 sq ft per litre on smooth surfaces
• Finish Type: Luxury Smooth
• Key Protection: Advanced weatherproofing, dust guard, anti-algal, anti-fungal
• Formula: Water-based, Low VOC, Eco-Friendly
• Available Pack Sizes: 1L, 4L, 10L, 20L
• Warranty: 8 years

Product Description

Asian Paints Apex Ultima is a premium water-based exterior emulsion engineered to deliver long-lasting protection and a rich, sophisticated finish on exterior walls. Backed by an 8-year warranty, it is positioned as Asian Paints' high-performance exterior solution for homeowners and contractors who demand superior weatherproofing, sustained colour vibrancy, and a clean, stain-resistant surface through years of exposure to rain, sun, dust, and biological growth.

At 120–140 sq ft per litre on smooth surfaces, Apex Ultima combines outstanding coverage efficiency with a multi-layered protection system — advanced weatherproofing that resists heavy monsoon rain and harsh sunlight, a dust guard formula that keeps walls cleaner between repaints, and active anti-algal and anti-fungal additives that prevent the black spotting and biological growth common on Indian exterior walls in humid and coastal climates. Its low-VOC, water-based formulation makes it safer to apply in occupied buildings and environmentally responsible across its full service life.

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FAQs

1) Where does Apex Ultima sit in the Asian Paints exterior range — how is it different from Ace and Apex Colour?

Apex Ultima is Asian Paints' upper-mid-premium exterior emulsion, sitting above Ace (4-year warranty) and Apex Colour (6-year warranty) in the range. It offers an 8-year warranty, a luxury smooth finish, and a more comprehensive protection package — combining advanced weatherproofing, dust guard technology, superior colour retention, and anti-algal and anti-fungal protection in a single system. Choose Apex Ultima when wall condition is sound and you want a longer warranty cycle and higher-specification protection than the Ace or Apex Colour tiers provide.

2) What pack size do I need for a standard home exterior?

A typical independent house exterior has approximately 1,500–2,500 sq ft of paintable wall area. At 120–140 sq ft per litre on smooth surfaces, you would need roughly 11–21 litres for two coats. A combination of a 20L and a 4L or 10L pack covers most standard homes. Always ask your painter to calculate net paintable area — deducting windows, doors, and plinth — before ordering to avoid waste or shortfall.

3) Can Apex Ultima be applied over existing exterior paint, or does the surface need to be stripped?

Apex Ultima can be applied over existing sound, well-adhered exterior paint after proper surface preparation — scraping loose or flaking paint, sanding, cleaning, and applying a compatible exterior primer. For fresh plaster, allow a minimum of 28 days of full curing before painting. Do not apply over surfaces with active dampness or seepage — treat the moisture source first. Coverage rates of 120–140 sq ft per litre are achieved on smooth, properly prepared surfaces; textured or porous surfaces will reduce effective coverage.

4) What does the 8-year warranty cover and how do I make a claim?

The 8-year warranty covers defects in the paint film under normal weathering conditions — including excessive chalking, peeling, and cracking attributable to the paint rather than substrate movement or application errors. To keep the warranty valid, the product must be applied as per Asian Paints' specified system using compatible primer and correct coat thickness. Retain your purchase invoice as proof of purchase and contact Asian Paints directly to initiate a warranty claim through their authorised service network.

5) How does Apex Ultima's dust guard formula compare to the Nano-Block technology in Apex Colour?

Both Apex Ultima's dust guard formula and Apex Colour's Nano-Block technology are designed to reduce dust adhesion on exterior walls, but they use different proprietary approaches developed by Asian Paints for their respective product tiers. Apex Ultima additionally offers a longer 8-year warranty versus Apex Colour's 6-year warranty, and combines dust resistance with a broader weatherproofing and biological protection package. If dust resistance is your primary concern and you are satisfied with a 6-year warranty, Apex Colour is a valid choice; if you want the longer warranty and higher-tier overall protection, Apex Ultima is the appropriate upgrade.

Returns & Exchange Policy

1. Return within 24 hours of delivery for:
   • Damaged or defective product
   • Wrong or missing item
2. Product cannot be returned once installed or used
3. Refer to Refund Policy for complete details