Jan 7 (Reuters) - Lightspeed POS Inc LSPD.TO :
* LIGHTSPEED POS INC. ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF GASTROFIX
* LIGHTSPEED POS - DEAL FOR BASE PURCHASE PRICE OF ABOUT $61 MILLION IN CASH ON CLOSING & ISSUANCE OF 1.4 MILLION SUBORDINATE VOTING SHARES IN CAPITAL OF CO
* LIGHTSPEED POS - DEAL FOR ALSO INCLUDES ISSUANCE OF 1.4 MILLION SUBORDINATE VOTING SHARES IN CAPITAL OF CO, AT $28.16/SHARE
* LIGHTSPEED POS - CERTAIN GASTROFIX EMPLOYEES CAN EARN ADDITIONAL $4.0 MILLION IN DEFERRED CASH CONSIDERATION & ISSUANCE OF 95,464 SUBORDINATE VOTING SHARES