PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Avnet Group in Japan was established in 2005 through the acquisition of Memec and has been taking steps to expand its scope of business since 2008 by leveraging the scale and capabilities of Avnet, Inc’s (NYSE: AVT) global infrastructure as well as through further local acquisitions of Nippon Denso Industries, Unidux, Inc. and Internix, Inc. Up until December 31, 2014, the Avnet Group companies in Japan provided a wide range of domestic value-added services through