Kaplan was bought out around the early-to-mid 1980s, and Zelkin and Heinfling left the company by 1992, the latter having become a prominent Broadway producer. The remaining shareholders, Leung and Lau, merged Englishtown into Seattle Pacific Industries, which relaunched Sergio Valente sometime thereafter.
Englishtown was sold off during the early-to-mid 1980s, and Zelkin and Heinfling left by 1992, with Heinfling going on to become a prominent figure in Broadway production. The remaining shareholders, Leung and Lau, merged Englishtown into Seattle Pacific Industries, which later brought back Sergio Valente.