diff --git a/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Conversion/MediaType.php b/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Conversion/MediaType.php
index 90b4227a3..89244130c 100644
--- a/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Conversion/MediaType.php
+++ b/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Conversion/MediaType.php
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ final class MediaType
 
     private const TYPE_PARAMETER = 'type';
 
+    private static array $parsedMediaTypes = [];
+
     private string $type;
     private string $subtype;
     /**
@@ -184,6 +186,9 @@ public static function createWithParameters(string $type, string $subtype, array
      */
     public static function parseMediaType(string $mediaType): self
     {
+        if (isset(self::$parsedMediaTypes[$mediaType])) {
+            return self::$parsedMediaTypes[$mediaType];
+        }
         $parsedMediaType = explode('/', $mediaType);
 
         Assert::keyExists($parsedMediaType, 0, "Passed media type {$mediaType} has no type");
@@ -196,7 +201,7 @@ public static function parseMediaType(string $mediaType): self
             $parameters[$parameter[0]] = $parameter[1];
         }
 
-        return self::createWithParameters($parsedMediaType[0], $subtype, $parameters);
+        return self::$parsedMediaTypes[$mediaType] = self::createWithParameters($parsedMediaType[0], $subtype, $parameters);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/Processor/MethodInvoker/MethodInvoker.php b/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/Processor/MethodInvoker/MethodInvoker.php
index 4e03b8a5f..399ebed34 100644
--- a/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/Processor/MethodInvoker/MethodInvoker.php
+++ b/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/Processor/MethodInvoker/MethodInvoker.php
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ public function getMethodCall(Message $message): MethodCall
                 )) {
                     $convertedData = $this->doConversion($this->interfaceToCall, $interfaceParameter, $data, $sourceTypeDescriptor, $currentParameterMediaType, $parameterType, $parameterMediaType);
                 } elseif ($message->getHeaders()->containsKey(MessageHeaders::TYPE_ID)) {
-                    $resolvedTargetParameterType = $message->getHeaders()->containsKey(MessageHeaders::TYPE_ID) ? TypeDescriptor::create($message->getHeaders()->get(MessageHeaders::TYPE_ID)) : $parameterType;
+                    $resolvedTargetParameterType = TypeDescriptor::create($message->getHeaders()->get(MessageHeaders::TYPE_ID));
                     if ($this->canConvertParameter(
                         $sourceTypeDescriptor,
                         $currentParameterMediaType,
diff --git a/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/TypeDescriptor.php b/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/TypeDescriptor.php
index ec3065a89..c9ae2ca55 100644
--- a/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/TypeDescriptor.php
+++ b/packages/Ecotone/src/Messaging/Handler/TypeDescriptor.php
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ final class TypeDescriptor implements Type
     public const MIXED = 'mixed';
     public const NULL = 'null';
 
+    private static array $cache = [];
+
     private string $type;
 
     private static function resolveCollectionTypes(string $foundCollectionTypes): array
@@ -163,6 +165,10 @@ public function isCompatibleWith(Type $toCompare): bool
             return false;
         }
 
+        if (is_a($this->type, $toCompare->getTypeHint(), true)) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
         if ($this->isAnything() || $toCompare->isAnything()) {
             return true;
         }
@@ -173,7 +179,7 @@ public function isCompatibleWith(Type $toCompare): bool
 
         if (! $this->isScalar() && $toCompare->isScalar()) {
             if ($this->isClassOrInterface()) {
-                if ($this->equals(TypeDescriptor::create(TypeDescriptor::OBJECT))) {
+                if ($this->isCompoundObjectType()) {
                     return false;
                 }
 
@@ -256,6 +262,10 @@ public static function isItTypeOfExistingClassOrInterface(string $typeHint): boo
 
     private static function initialize(?string $typeHint, ?string $docBlockTypeDescription): Type
     {
+        $cacheKey = $typeHint . ':' . $docBlockTypeDescription;
+        if (isset(self::$cache[$cacheKey])) {
+            return self::$cache[$cacheKey];
+        }
         $resolvedType = [];
         foreach (self::resolveType($typeHint)->getUnionTypes() as $declarationType) {
             if ($declarationType->isIterable() && ! $declarationType->isCollection() && $docBlockTypeDescription) {
@@ -280,7 +290,7 @@ private static function initialize(?string $typeHint, ?string $docBlockTypeDescr
             }
         }
 
-        return UnionTypeDescriptor::createWith($resolvedType);
+        return self::$cache[$cacheKey] = UnionTypeDescriptor::createWith($resolvedType);
     }
 
     /**