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HonestBindBY THE HONEST CHEMIST

Water-based binders that don’t compromise

A European-made resin line — low-VOC, APEO-free chemistries across eight sectors, from architectural coatings and construction to leather, floor care and road marking.

  • WATER-BASED
  • LOW-VOC
  • APEO-FREE
  • EU-MADE

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  • CORE RANGE · 2+ GRADES
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SectorPURE ACRYLICSTYRENE-ACRYLICVINYL-VEOVAPVACWAXES
ACArchitectural coatings3 grades2 grades3 gradesNot offeredNot offered
COConstruction7 grades3 grades1 gradeNot offeredNot offered
WDWood5 gradesNot offeredNot offered1 gradeNot offered
TXTextile5 grades1 grade1 gradeNot offeredNot offered
RMRoad marking1 grade2 gradesNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
LFLeather & footwear3 gradesNot offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
FPFloor care & polishes3 gradesNot offeredNot offeredNot offered4 grades
DCDetergency & ceramics3 gradesNot offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered
SPSpecials3 gradesNot offeredNot offeredNot offeredNot offered

49 GRADES · 5 CHEMISTRY FAMILIES · EU-MADE

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Organized the way formulators work — by sector and function. Every grade is produced in Europe and stocked for full-container delivery to the US. Datasheets on request.

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49 grades

  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1105

    A 1105

    Primer / fixative

    Ultrafine pure-acrylic penetrating primer and fixative that consolidates chalky, absorbent mineral substrates before…

    SOLIDS
    34 %
    TG
    22 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1120

    A 1120

    Exterior / facade binder

    Premium pure-acrylic facade binder with outstanding alkali and UV resistance for long-warranty exterior masonry paints.

    SOLIDS
    46 %
    TG
    16 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1135

    A 1135

    Exterior / facade binder

    Elastomeric pure-acrylic binder for crack-bridging facade paints and flexible exterior systems on movement-prone…

    SOLIDS
    55 %
    TG
    -22 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1330

    A 1330

    Aggregate binder

    Tacky, flexible pure-acrylic binder for stone carpet, resin-bound aggregate, and decorative gravel surfaces.

    SOLIDS
    55 %
    TG
    -12 °C
    HARDNESS
    Soft
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1350

    A 1350

    Printed-concrete varnish

    Hard, glossy pure-acrylic varnish binder for printed and stamped concrete sealing with strong dirt and water resistance.

    SOLIDS
    42 %
    TG
    46 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1380

    A 1380

    Microcement

    Hard-balanced pure-acrylic polymer modifier for microcement, thin overlays, and polymer-modified cementitious finishes.

    SOLIDS
    48 %
    TG
    32 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1450

    A 1450

    Elastic membrane

    Flagship elastomeric pure-acrylic for liquid-applied waterproofing membranes with very high elongation and recovery.

    SOLIDS
    60 %
    TG
    -38 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1460

    A 1460

    Elastic membrane

    Elastomeric acrylic membrane binder tuned for lower surface tack and better dirt resistance on exposed roofs.

    SOLIDS
    58 %
    TG
    -25 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1610

    A 1610

    Tannin blocker

    Cationic self-crosslinking acrylic tannin blocker that locks knots and extractive-rich woods under pale waterborne…

    SOLIDS
    38 %
    TG
    18 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1615

    A 1615

    Finish

    Flexible self-crosslinking acrylic finish for exterior joinery that moves — windows, doors, and cladding.

    SOLIDS
    40 %
    TG
    18 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1620

    A 1620

    Finish

    Self-crosslinking acrylic workhorse for clear and pigmented wood lacquers with fast hardness development and chemical…

    SOLIDS
    42 %
    TG
    36 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1630

    A 1630

    Finish

    Hard self-crosslinking acrylic for furniture-grade lacquers with maximum block, print, and scratch resistance.

    SOLIDS
    44 %
    TG
    52 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1680

    A 1680

    2K system

    Hydroxylated acrylic for two-component isocyanate-crosslinked wood coatings approaching solvent 2K PU performance.

    SOLIDS
    41 %
    TG
    42 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1710

    A 1710

    Pigment printing binder

    Self-crosslinking acrylic pigment-printing binder with soft hand and wash-fastness beyond 40 domestic cycles.

    SOLIDS
    40 %
    TG
    -32 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1715

    A 1715

    Pigment printing binder

    Ultra-soft self-crosslinking printing binder for fashion prints where hand feel is the buying criterion.

    SOLIDS
    38 %
    TG
    -42 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1730

    A 1730

    Finish

    Soft self-crosslinking acrylic finish for handle modification, pigment padding, and embossed textile effects.

    SOLIDS
    35 %
    TG
    -28 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1750

    A 1750

    Table adhesive

    Permanently tacky acrylic table adhesive holding fabric flat through repeat printing passes, water-washable and…

    SOLIDS
    45 %
    TG
    -50 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1810

    A 1810

    Traffic paint binder

    Premium pure-acrylic traffic binder for airfields and high-spec highway markings with maximum UV and color retention.

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    46 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1910

    A 1910

    Leather base coat

    Very soft self-crosslinking acrylic base coat for leather finishing with deep embossing retention and natural break.

    SOLIDS
    35 %
    TG
    -35 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1920

    A 1920

    Leather top coat

    Self-crosslinking acrylic top coat for leather with high alcohol, rub, and blocking resistance at a natural gloss level.

    SOLIDS
    32 %
    TG
    30 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 1950

    A 1950

    Footwear adhesive

    High-tack elastomeric acrylic adhesive for footwear assembly — sock linings, insole boards, and component bonding.

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    -45 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 8010

    A 8010

    Self-shine polymer

    Zinc-free self-shine floor polymer with high gloss, dirt resistance, and detergent-strippable maintenance behavior.

    SOLIDS
    38 %
    TG
    58 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 8020

    A 8020

    Self-shine polymer

    Zinc-free self-shine polymer tuned for maximum gloss build and easy spray-buff maintenance in prestige interiors.

    SOLIDS
    36 %
    TG
    48 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 8030

    A 8030

    Self-shine polymer

    Hardest zinc-free self-shine polymer in the range, holding gloss under aggressive daily detergent scrubbing.

    SOLIDS
    40 %
    TG
    66 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 9110

    A 9110

    Agrochemical binder

    EPA 40 CFR 180 compliant acrylic film-former and sticker improving rainfastness of agrochemical spray deposits.

    SOLIDS
    45 %
    TG
    -5 °C
    HARDNESS
    Soft
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 9120

    A 9120

    Agrochemical binder

    Soft, high-rainfastness acrylic sticker-extender for seed treatments and long-persistence agrochemical coatings.

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    -25 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Pure acrylic

    HonestBind A 9210

    A 9210

    Anti-graffiti

    Hard acrylic binder for semi-permanent anti-graffiti coatings with strong solvent resistance and cleanable gloss…

    SOLIDS
    40 %
    TG
    52 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Polyacrylate salt

    HonestBind PA 6110

    PA 6110

    Detergent dispersant

    Sodium polyacrylate dispersant for powder and liquid detergents, controlling incrustation and carrying calcium in hard…

  • Polyacrylate salt

    HonestBind PA 6120

    PA 6120

    Detergent dispersant

    Anti-redeposition polyacrylate copolymer keeping suspended soil off fabrics through the rinse in modern low-phosphate…

  • Polyacrylate salt

    HonestBind PA 6210

    PA 6210

    Ceramic process additive

    Polyacrylate dispersant and temporary binder for ceramic slips, glazes, and spray-dried body preparation.

  • Polyacrylate salt

    HonestBind PA 6310

    PA 6310

    Thickener

    Polyacrylate synthetic thickener for pigment-print pastes with sharp shear response and electrolyte tolerance.

  • PVAc homopolymer

    HonestBind PV 4110

    PV 4110

    Pigmented filler

    PVAc homopolymer binder for pigmented wood fillers and putties with fast dry, easy sanding, and low odor.

    SOLIDS
    52 %
    TG
    34 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2105

    SA 2105

    Primer / fixative

    Deep-penetrating styrene-acrylic fixative that consolidates absorbent mineral substrates and dusty screeds before…

    SOLIDS
    30 %
    TG
    28 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2140

    SA 2140

    Exterior / facade binder

    Styrene-acrylic facade workhorse combining early water resistance with a crisp, dirt-shedding film at a competitive…

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    21 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2160

    SA 2160

    Plaster & texture binder

    High-binding styrene-acrylic for decorative plasters and texture coatings that stay tough at very high filler loads.

    SOLIDS
    53 %
    TG
    20 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2450

    SA 2450

    Elastic membrane

    Economical styrene-acrylic membrane binder for under-tile waterproofing and protected elastomeric build-ups.

    SOLIDS
    55 %
    TG
    -20 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2510

    SA 2510

    Soil stabilization

    Penetrating styrene-acrylic binder for dust control, soil stabilization, and temporary erosion protection of aggregates.

    SOLIDS
    45 %
    TG
    5 °C
    HARDNESS
    Soft
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2710

    SA 2710

    Pigment printing binder

    Economical styrene-acrylic printing binder for dark grounds and workwear where a drier hand is acceptable.

    SOLIDS
    45 %
    TG
    -18 °C
    HARDNESS
    Elastomeric
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2810

    SA 2810

    Traffic paint binder

    Fast-dry styrene-acrylic traffic-paint binder with quick-set chemistry for waterborne road markings that reopen lanes…

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    44 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Styrene-acrylic

    HonestBind SA 2820

    SA 2820

    Traffic paint binder

    Fastest-setting traffic binder in the range for humid-climate striping and short lane-closure windows.

    SOLIDS
    51 %
    TG
    48 °C
    HARDNESS
    Hard
  • Vinyl-acrylic

    HonestBind VA 3410

    VA 3410

    Interior paint binder

    Vinyl-acrylic interior binder delivering high scrub resistance and hiding power in low-odor, low-VOC wall paints.

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    12 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Vinyl-acrylic

    HonestBind VA 3520

    VA 3520

    Concrete bonding

    Permanently tacky vinyl-acrylic bonding agent for concrete-to-concrete and mortar adhesion, gauging, and slurry primers.

    SOLIDS
    55 %
    TG
    -8 °C
    HARDNESS
    Soft
  • Vinyl-acrylic

    HonestBind VA 3710

    VA 3710

    Nonwoven binder

    Self-crosslinking vinyl-acrylic nonwoven binder with food-contact compliance for wipes, filtration, and packaging…

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    6 °C
    HARDNESS
    Soft
  • Vinyl-VeoVa

    HonestBind VV 5210

    VV 5210

    Exterior / facade binder

    Vinyl-VeoVa exterior binder with excellent alkali resistance and vapor permeability for breathable facade systems on…

    SOLIDS
    50 %
    TG
    18 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • Vinyl-VeoVa

    HonestBind VV 5220

    VV 5220

    Exterior / facade binder

    High-binding vinyl-VeoVa grade for highly filled exterior renders and roll-on plasters that must stay water resistant…

    SOLIDS
    52 %
    TG
    24 °C
    HARDNESS
    Medium
  • PE wax emulsion

    HonestBind WX 7110

    WX 7110

    Wax emulsion

    Fine-particle PE wax emulsion additive for slip control, mar resistance, and black-heel-mark protection in polishes…

  • PE wax emulsion

    HonestBind WX 7115

    WX 7115

    Wax emulsion

    Oxidized PE wax emulsion with food-contact compliance for produce coatings, packaging varnishes, and polish systems.

  • Montana wax emulsion

    HonestBind WX 7120

    WX 7120

    Wax emulsion

    Montana wax emulsion for repolishable depth, hardness, and water repellency in traditional and hybrid floor polishes.

  • Carnauba wax emulsion

    HonestBind WX 7130

    WX 7130

    Wax emulsion

    Carnauba wax emulsion, food-contact compliant, for premium buffable gloss in polishes, fruit coatings, and release…

WHY WATER-BASED

Built for the regulations your customers are already asking about

Every HonestBind grade is formulated water-based from the ground up — not a solvent system reworked. That means low formulated VOC, APEO-free stabilization, and documentation ready for eco-label submissions.

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< 50 g/L

Formulated VOC achievable across the line

100 %

APEO-free stabilization systems

49 grades

Across eight sectors plus specials

EU-made

Produced in Europe, stocked in the US

Sample before you scale

Lab samples ship from US stock. Container pricing on request.