Horst Udo Petersen & Horst Mueller both emigrated to Canada from their native Germany. They came together to found Bend All Tools & Machines Ltd. in 1976. Their technical ability, innovative ideas, entrepreneurial spirit and passion for perfection were fundamental to the success of Bend All.
![Horst Mueller poses in a black and white holding up a coolant hose.](https://nhvf3f.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/founder4-5.jpg)
![Horst Mueller and Udo Petersen are both holding a shovel while participating in a groundbreaking ceremony . There is a blond woman wearing in a black and white outfit.](https://nhvf3f.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/founder5-4.jpg)
![A picture of both Horst Udo Petersen and Horst Mueller. One is a brunette wearing a short sleeve navy blue polo top with a white button placket. The older gentleman is wearing a cream long sleeve shirt with buttons. He has glasses and white hair.](https://nhvf3f.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/founder3-5.jpg)
![Udo Petersen is sitting in front of a drafting table wearing an all black outfit.](https://nhvf3f.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/founder1-1.jpg)
![Horst Mueller is on the left and Udo Petersen is on the right. Both are sitting and wearing light colored shirts.](https://nhvf3f.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/founder2-1.jpg)