In a move that merges material science with real-world climate challenges, Nippon Paint (Coatings) Philippines, Inc., officially launched its latest exterior solution: the Weatherbond Quartz Series. Designed with a suite of advanced technologies, this premium paint line offers more than surface-level aesthetics—it’s engineered to provide long-term protection, energy efficiency, and color stability for homes and buildings across the Philippines.
For a tropical country that experiences extreme heat, torrential rains, and high humidity, conventional paints often fall short. The Weatherbond Quartz series directly addresses this performance gap with a next-generation, pure acrylic-based formulation that raises the bar for exterior wall protection.
Advanced Coating Technologies in One System
At the heart of the Weatherbond Quartz series is Quartz Technology, which delivers a hard, resilient paint film that forms a defensive barrier against common environmental stressors. This includes intense UV radiation, alkaline surfaces, acid rain, and airborne pollutants.
The new series also integrates multiple proprietary technologies, combining durability, cleanliness, and climate responsiveness:
- Quartz Technology: Forms a tough, inert barrier to resist cracking and environmental erosion.
- Keep Clean Technology: Actively repels dirt, alkali, and efflorescence to reduce long-term maintenance.
- Sunblock Technology: Reduces surface temperatures by up to 5°C, minimizing heat absorption and supporting overall energy efficiency in residential and commercial structures.
- Fibra Technology (exclusive to Weatherbond Ultimate): Reinforces the paint film for added tensile strength and superior resistance to cracking and peeling.
- Microblock Technology: Protects against mold, algae, and other organic growth—critical in high-humidity environments.
- Color Care Technology: Maintains color vibrancy and gloss retention over time, even under harsh sunlight.
Designed for the Filipino Market
According to Mr. Chen Lee Siong, General Manager of Nippon Paint (Coatings) Philippines, the Weatherbond Quartz line reflects a deep understanding of the unique demands placed on Filipino homes.
“This product is the result of years of R&D focused on the challenges faced by homes and buildings in Southeast Asia,” Mr. Chen said. “It’s built for resilience—not just in form, but in function. Whether it’s heavy rainfall, daily UV exposure, or everyday wear, Weatherbond Quartz delivers consistent protection and peace of mind.”
Sustainability and Performance Combined
Notably, select shades within the Weatherbond Quartz lineup boast a high Solar Reflectance Index (SRI)—a key feature that improves building energy performance by reflecting more sunlight and absorbing less heat. This translates to potential energy savings for homeowners who rely on air conditioning.
Additionally, the product is certified as a Green Choice paint, ensuring that it adheres to environmentally responsible manufacturing practices without compromising performance.
Specifications and Availability
The Weatherbond Quartz Series is available in three pack sizes:
- 1L – ₱442.00
- 5L – ₱1,692.00
- 15L – ₱4,821.00
It is now available at selected Modern Trade stores and authorized distributors nationwide.
The product comes with an 8-year protection guarantee, making it a compelling long-term investment for homeowners, builders, and property developers looking for low-maintenance, high-durability exterior coatings.
With the Weatherbond Quartz Series, Nippon Paint combines scientific innovation with real-world performance, offering a high-tech solution tailored for tropical environments. It’s more than just paint—it’s a protective system that ensures homes and buildings remain durable, energy-efficient, and visually striking for years.
For tech-savvy homeowners, architects, and engineers, it represents a smart upgrade—where form meets function through cutting-edge coating technology.
