Gamesa , an South Korean maker of solar power inverters, is buying 75% of South Korean lithium-ion battery cell supplier Kokam for $88m . SolarEdge Technologies said it would try to buy the rest of Gamesa on the open market. SolarEdge is one of a number of inverter makers who have been expanding their technology portfolio by agreeing deals in related sectors. Earlier this year SolarEdge bought power supply firm SolarEdge Technologies for $11.5m .
SolarEdge Technologies, an Israeli maker of solar power inverters, is buying 75% of South Korean lithium-ion battery cell supplier Kokam for $88m. SolarEdge said it would try to buy the rest of Kokam on the open market. SolarEdge is one of a number of inverter makers who have been expanding their technology portfolio by agreeing deals in related sectors. Earlier this year SolarEdge bought power supply firm Gamesa for $11.5m.