diff --git a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.css b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2973977f9a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.css
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+.container-widget {}
+
+.container-widget__header {}
+
+.container-widget__header-text {
+    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.87);
+    margin-left: 10px;
+    margin-right: 10px;
+}
diff --git a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.html b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.html
index 7fb027bd54..a190e528b8 100644
--- a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.html
+++ b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.html
@@ -1,25 +1,30 @@
-<div class="mdl-grid">
-    <div *ngFor="let col of content.columns" class="mdl-cell mdl-cell--{{col.size}}-col">
-        <div class="mdl-grid" *ngIf="col.hasFields()">
-            <div *ngFor="let field of col.fields" class="mdl-cell mdl-cell--12-col">
-                <div [ngSwitch]="field.type">
-                    <div *ngSwitchCase="'integer'">
-                        <number-widget [field]="field"></number-widget>
-                    </div>
-                    <div *ngSwitchCase="'text'">
-                        <text-widget [field]="field"></text-widget>
-                    </div>
-                    <div *ngSwitchCase="'multi-line-text'">
-                        <multiline-text-widget [field]="field"></multiline-text-widget>
-                    </div>
-                    <div *ngSwitchCase="'boolean'">
-                        <checkbox-widget [field]="field"></checkbox-widget>
-                    </div>
-                    <div *ngSwitchCase="'dropdown'">
-                        <dropdown-widget [field]="field"></dropdown-widget>
-                    </div>
-                    <div *ngSwitchDefault>
-                        <span>UNKNOWN WIDGET TYPE: {{field.type}}</span>
+<div class="container-widget">
+    <div *ngIf="content?.isGroup()" class="container-widget__header">
+        <h3 class="container-widget__header-text">{{content.name}}</h3>
+    </div>
+    <div class="mdl-grid">
+        <div *ngFor="let col of content.columns" class="mdl-cell mdl-cell--{{col.size}}-col">
+            <div class="mdl-grid" *ngIf="col.hasFields()">
+                <div *ngFor="let field of col.fields" class="mdl-cell mdl-cell--12-col">
+                    <div [ngSwitch]="field.type">
+                        <div *ngSwitchCase="'integer'">
+                            <number-widget [field]="field"></number-widget>
+                        </div>
+                        <div *ngSwitchCase="'text'">
+                            <text-widget [field]="field"></text-widget>
+                        </div>
+                        <div *ngSwitchCase="'multi-line-text'">
+                            <multiline-text-widget [field]="field"></multiline-text-widget>
+                        </div>
+                        <div *ngSwitchCase="'boolean'">
+                            <checkbox-widget [field]="field"></checkbox-widget>
+                        </div>
+                        <div *ngSwitchCase="'dropdown'">
+                            <dropdown-widget [field]="field"></dropdown-widget>
+                        </div>
+                        <div *ngSwitchDefault>
+                            <span>UNKNOWN WIDGET TYPE: {{field.type}}</span>
+                        </div>
                     </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
diff --git a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.ts b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.ts
index 1d41214674..6e0b3b88ad 100644
--- a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.ts
+++ b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/container/container.widget.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ declare var componentHandler;
     moduleId: __moduleName,
     selector: 'container-widget',
     templateUrl: './container.widget.html',
+    styleUrls: ['./container.widget.css'],
     directives: [
         TextWidget,
         NumberWidget,
diff --git a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown.widget.ts b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown.widget.ts
index c098b801e2..c5d61526e5 100644
--- a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown.widget.ts
+++ b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown.widget.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { Component, OnInit, NgZone } from '@angular/core';
+import { Component, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
 import { Observable } from 'rxjs/Rx';
 import { Http } from '@angular/http';
 import { ObjectUtils } from 'ng2-alfresco-core';
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ declare var componentHandler;
 })
 export class DropdownWidget extends WidgetComponent implements OnInit {
 
-    constructor(private http: Http,
-                private zone: NgZone) {
+    constructor(private http: Http) {
         super();
     }
 
diff --git a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/widget.model.ts b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/widget.model.ts
index 363efbb0c9..d1c85baa7a 100644
--- a/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/widget.model.ts
+++ b/ng2-components/ng2-activiti-form/src/components/widgets/widget.model.ts
@@ -15,10 +15,19 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-export interface FormValues {
+export interface FormFieldMetadata {
     [key: string]: any;
 }
 
+export interface FormValues extends FormFieldMetadata {
+}
+
+export class FormFieldTypes {
+    static CONTAINER: string = 'container';
+    static GROUP: string = 'group';
+    static DROPDOWN: string = 'dropdown';
+}
+
 export class FormWidgetModel {
 
     private _form: FormModel;
@@ -64,6 +73,7 @@ export class FormFieldModel extends FormWidgetModel {
     hasEmptyValue: boolean;
     className: string;
     optionType: string;
+    params: FormFieldMetadata = {};
 
     get value(): any {
         return this._value;
@@ -95,6 +105,7 @@ export class FormFieldModel extends FormWidgetModel {
             this.hasEmptyValue = <boolean> json.hasEmptyValue;
             this.className = json.className;
             this.optionType = json.optionType;
+            this.params = <FormFieldMetadata> json.params || {};
 
             this._value = this.parseValue(json);
             this.updateForm();
@@ -109,7 +120,7 @@ export class FormFieldModel extends FormWidgetModel {
          but saving back as object: { id: <id>, name: <name> }
          */
         // TODO: needs review
-        if (json.fieldType === 'RestFieldRepresentation') {
+        if (json.type === FormFieldTypes.DROPDOWN) {
            if (value === '') {
                value = 'empty';
            }
@@ -123,7 +134,7 @@ export class FormFieldModel extends FormWidgetModel {
             This is needed due to Activiti reading dropdown values as string
             but saving back as object: { id: <id>, name: <name> }
          */
-        if (this.fieldType === 'RestFieldRepresentation') {
+        if (this.type === FormFieldTypes.DROPDOWN) {
             if (this.value === 'empty' || this.value === '') {
                 this.form.values[this.id] = {};
             } else {
@@ -159,6 +170,10 @@ export class ContainerModel extends FormWidgetModel {
 
     columns: ContainerColumnModel[] = [];
 
+    isGroup(): boolean {
+        return this.type == FormFieldTypes.GROUP;
+    }
+
     constructor(form: FormModel, json?: any) {
         super(form, json);